Definately the hottest day of this trip, over 40C with no wind and very little shade. My toes were on fire!

We are standing in front of the ancient Olympia Ruins. Our tour guide told us about the rules and traditions of these ancient games which were at one time very religious!!

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Olympia

July 19th 2011
Olympia - the home of the ancient Olympic games of wrestling, chariot and horse racing and a pentathlon. ... 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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