Fishing Boats at Kavalla

Celebrating our 60th day on the bus as we hit Greece

May 11th 1974
We made an early start from Istanbul in pouring rain, and it took around 4 hours to the Turkey-Greece border travelling through fairly modern villages and lush farming country, although this was not easy to view with the windows all fogged up. We had a pretty easy run at both borders, with the dual formalities taking less than an hour, which we gained by turning our clocks back an hour anyway. Mos ... read more

Europe » Greece

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

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Joan & Neil

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Joan and Neil have posted blogs below on the following trips: 1. South America for 3 months, from Sept07 through to Nov07, visiting each of Ecuador (including the Galapagos Islands), Peru, Bolivia, Uruguay, Chile and Argentina. 2. Far north Thailand in Mar08 where Neil taught English at a Summer School for the SPF charity he was involved with. This also included a side trip for the weekend to Luang Prabang in Laos. 3. Russia (cruise from Moscow to St Petersburg), then visit to each of Croatia, Budapest & Vienna for a total of 4 weeks, starting in mid Sept08. 4. Neil did a similar SPF te... full info

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