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Europe » Greece » West Greece » Patras March 28th 2006

This was the beginning of a two-day adventure that I just completed. Sidenote: I lost the camera cable, so I'll have to find another way to upload the photos (maybe someone around the hostel can help... I'll check tomorrow). Day 12 started out in Athens. I crawled out of bed in the hostel, still groggy and fighting off the cold. Also, the guy from Brazil was coughing all not... sounded pretty bad and so I tried to stay away from him. The girl in the room (mixed dorm - him, her, and me) was from D.C. We caught the bus to the train station at about 7:40 am. I tried to catch an early train to Patras, but missed it, so I went to a cafe and got breakfast. Not too eventful. The train to Patras ... read more
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Europe » Greece » West Greece » Patras May 12th 2000

Patras wasn't the nicest town and is only worth a night to get a ferry to the unbelievably gorgeous Ionian Islands. I stayed at the HI Hostel there (see photo), which is apparently permanently closed. It was an SS Headquarters during WWII.... read more




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