Paros

Greetings From the Greek Isles

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July 29th 2008
Greeting from Sunny Paros in the Cyclades in the Aegean Sea. Absolute paradise as you can see. We took an over night ferry and will be here in Paros exploring the historic back streets, eating seafood at cafes, swimming in the warm seas and relaxing. I loved Asia, but the Greek Isles are paradise! ... read more

Europe » Greece » South Aegean » Paros

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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