Sunset on the way to Nafplion

Ouzo anyone?

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March 25th 2009
Greece was everything I could have hoped for. We went to Mycenae, Corinth, and Athens. Though we did not see a lot of Greece, what we saw was great and we drove through some beautiful countryside in the process. There were 8 students, Mark, Sean, Kevin, Justin, Bella, Erica, Bridget and me (all Loyola) - 4 girls and 4 boys plus Sander. Throughout the trip we made jokes that we all should pair ... read more

Europe » Greece » Attica » Athens

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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