Acropolis Now.
October 13th 2012 About as popular as a rabbi at the Hajj, it was hardly surprising Angela Merkel wasn't exactly welcomed with open arms by the general Greek public. The sight on Rome television of tear gas saturating the Athenian air and protesters being dragged away by adrenalined up security forces didn't bode well for our arrival the following day.
But hey presto, 24 hours later, in we stepped and though the
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The Travel Camel
Shane Dallas
Beautiful framing
A lovely photo that I could imagine seeing in a travel magazine one day. Glad that you avoided any safety problems in Athens, may have been different if you decided to wear a "I love Angela Merkel" shirt during your time in the city.