Athens

"Crazy Prices for Beautiful Girls!"

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January 6th 2008
Hi Everybody!!! I've only been in Athens for two more days since I last posted but so much has happened already! I hope I can remember all of it but you'll have to forgive me if I forget something and mention it in a later post. On Friday night we went out for a group dinner to a local taverna that was big enough to hold the group but not much else. I felt bad at the end of the dinner because ... 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