Week 42 in Greece


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September 21st 2009
Published: September 21st 2009
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Our trip to Kythira Island. 6th September. We leave from Nea Epivates , about a 15 minute walk away from Mama’s house at 6.30am and the bus carrying the group of 34 people heads towards Athens. After skirting Athens, we stopped at Corinth to see the Isthmus Canal- the canal near Corinthos allowing shipping to go from the Ionian to the Aegean Sea without having to go “the long way round”; we... Read Full Entry



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Michael and coffee carrying trayMichael and coffee carrying tray
Michael and coffee carrying tray

Michael used this to take the coffee to our bus driver
Coffee Break Plateia AmmosCoffee Break Plateia Ammos
Coffee Break Plateia Ammos

This is where Michael bought the tsipero from the taverna owner
Our Coffee at Hora, KythiraOur Coffee at Hora, Kythira
Our Coffee at Hora, Kythira

You thought you were back in Melbourne
Old Castle at AvlemonasOld Castle at Avlemonas
Old Castle at Avlemonas

On East Coast of Kythira
Rugged VistaRugged Vista
Rugged Vista

Parts of Kythira were barren, whilst other areas were forested
MonemvassiaMonemvassia
Monemvassia

This is the small island just off the Pelopanese area
Castle EntranceCastle Entrance
Castle Entrance

Monemvassia
Gefira Water frontGefira Water front
Gefira Water front

Main town with access to Monemvassia
Gum Tree lined roadGum Tree lined road
Gum Tree lined road

Heading towards Corinth you think you are in Oz
Halkitha BridgeHalkitha Bridge
Halkitha Bridge

This bridge links Halkitha in Evia with the mainland
Michael's transportMichael's transport
Michael's transport

This old cart at Halkitha
Pireas Railway StationPireas Railway Station
Pireas Railway Station

It has an arched ceiling
Gwen says "Bye Athens"Gwen says "Bye Athens"
Gwen says "Bye Athens"

Larissa Railway Station enroute to Salonika.



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