M and D at the Restaurant

Aegina, Saronic Islands, Greece

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May 5th 2013
Sunday May 5th, 2013. Aegina, Saronic Islands, Greece Piraeus is the port stop for Athens which is only 30 minutes away by train or taxi. As we had been to Athens fairly recently we had made other plans. Today was Easter Sunday (Gregorian Calendar) so we knew that virtually everything would be closed. For this reason we had decided to 'go local' and do what the locals would do. We skipped br ... read more

Europe » Greece

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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