Temple of Zeus

First day in Greece...one thing is not like the other.

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September 3rd 2008
Days 5, 6 and 7-- we are mastering the art of broken english. "You like this food?" "Is hot, no?" Today is Day 8, we're still in the Pelopennese, just visited Olympia, the site of the first Olympics. But let me catch up. As I said before we arrived in Athens Sunday morning, and so much for the hot greek sun we've heard so much about, since there were thunderstorms and it was cloudy all day. We ... 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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