Stoa of Attalus, the Ancient Agora and departing. Photo 3

Stoa of Attalus, the Ancient Agora and departing.

December 5th 2012
December 5 – Athens to London – Today I repacked my suitcase and left it at the luggage storage room at the hostel. Then I checked out and went out till 3:00 PM when I would come back and get my luggage and go to the airport. I went and explored the ancient agora in Athens. It must have been really impressive in its day. Just the reconstructed Stoa of Attalos shows that. Also in the museums h ... read more

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When I post a blog I try and provide some practical and useful information on the location I visit in the blog for the frugal/budget traveler. I am a sojourner, that is my occupation, that is what I do. I took Early Retirement in December 2010 and never looked back. I have taken several trips while on vacations around the US and to Europe while I was working but now can travel full time if I wish. Since I retired I have been visiting or revisiting many of my favorite locations in the US and then revisiting many of my favorite locations in Europe at a more leisurely pace, blogging all the ... full info

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