Drying octopi

Ancient Athens and Cyclades - Antiparos, Saturday 2011 April 23

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April 23rd 2011
Slept in until 9:00 – felt luxurious! Breakfast was “ordinary” – the same menu I saw so-called on a café board. Juice, breads, cake, boiled egg, cereal, yogurt, cold meats, cheese and coffee/tea. Our touring started at 10:30 with a short drive to the ferry to Antiparos. Although I was worried about the strong wind and white caps, actually the motion wasn’t too bad for the ten-minute cr ... 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