Dinner with a view!

Corinth and Athens

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June 27th 2011
Our last night on board was rough as the ship sailed to Athens through a storm. The wind and waves caused all sorts of motion to the ship, but we manged to fight off sea sickness and fall asleep to the rocking of the ocean. We awoke extra early to disembark and successfully caught a taxi to our hotel in Athens. We dropped our bags and then joined the half day tour heading to Corinth. Our first ... read more

Europe » Greece » South Aegean

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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