kalamata olives

September 7th 2022
The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing… ~ Greek Proverb HE SAID... Today we were travelling southwest from Nafplio to Kardamyli (via Kalamata). We woke early and headed down to Hotel Agamemnon’s bright, open and relatively empty breakfast area. I started the day with Greek yoghurt and muesli, fresh bread and jam, and many cups of ... read more

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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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This blog documents the feeding of our travel addiction - one country at a time. Travel is an essential part of our life, and we'll continue to travel until our addiction wanes (which probably won't be in this lifetime)! The more we travel, the more we see; and the more we see, the more we understand that we know so little - which is a brilliant thing. We love the little corner of south eastern Australia we call home, but we are at our happiest when throwing ourselves into a new adventure and experiencing new cultures. Rather than doing round-the-world trips, our preferred style of trave... full info

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10th February 2023

Ake Och Emma
Ake Dahllof and Emma Holmbro

Never been on an olive tour
I have seen olive trees. I remember seeing thousands of them in Tunisia. But I've never seen one up close that I can remember. I would like to do that one day. Maybe I'll go on an olive tour myself one day. But more likely I will just stop when I see a tree and go and have a look. /Ake

12th February 2023

RENanDREW
Ren & Andrew

Re: Never been on an olive tour
Hi Ake. I had no idea Tunisia grew olives, but I suppose they have a Mediterranean climate that olives thrive in. None of the olive groves we saw in Greece had fences, so I'm sure you could stop and check them out quite easily. The tour we did was more about learning about the olive oil making process :)

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