I flew out of London, after an extended stay that was really enjoyable once i knew i wasnt stuck there for weeks, as was the talk at one stage, without any problems and headed for Samos via Athens. The island of Samos is quite large and only 3ks from Turkey and as i landed there on Anzac day I had my special thoughts as you do on that day, only i was just next door. Samos the town, which has a hotel Pythagoria just to make things really confusing for the tourist, is built on a port with houses dotted up the hillside. It makes for beautiful photos but the streets were pretty dirty. I think a lot of tourists use it as a base and scooter to beaches and tourist sites in the area. Pythagoria,
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