Meteora monastery

The first monasteries were primitive caves but the existing are all big and well-kept. The atmosphere at the monastries are very calming, a real refuge away from people's hectic life.

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A train trip to Greece

October 28th 2008
My brother and I have the tradition of going on a holiday together every year and also so this year. Our holidays are never the usual type of "stay at the beach, wake up late and have some good food" - no, we obviously both like a bit of uncertainty and discomfort. So, despite our Danish guide book saying that the only sensible way of getting to Greece is now by flying, we deceided to Greece on a ... read more

Europe » Greece

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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