Alexandroupoli

A lazy day

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September 21st 2012
21 September 2012 A respite from the travelling and sightseeing. We were late up, had a pre breakfast swim and then walked into town, did some shopping including having beef kebabs made for us by a german speaking Greek butcher and back along the promenade and beach. The afternoon was whiled away with some chores, another swim and a briefing from Kevin on what to expect when we en ... read more

Europe » Greece

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more