HOTEL BALCONY

First Post- Port town of Rafina!

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September 9th 2007
Hey there folks... Well, after a awesome wedding and a not so bad flight, we are finally in Greece! The flight could not have been better, even though we were in coach. Maybe it was the dramamine combined with sleeping pills. The seats were pretty comfortable and there really wasn't much turbulance. Customs, baggage claim and the taxi ride to the hotel were all completed within an hour. Af ... read more

Europe » Greece » Attica

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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