Alex enjoying a cold beer after a grueling walk to Stegna beach

It's getting hot in here!

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August 20th 2008
Yasu (that's Greek for hello!) We've been trying to learn a little bit of greek here... of course like good Canadians the first word we learnt was thank you (ef-ka-risto!)... followed by other equally polite words! Speaking of which, we're starting to grow a little tired of how rude some Europeans can be, not to mention any specific countries that make pizza or anything. The Greeks are great, b ... read more

Europe » Greece » South Aegean » Rhodes

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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