Xinran - Sailing in Greece 2013 : Fun in the Sun and the Snow!

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May 9th 2013
Well, here we are in Greece again! I cannot believe a year has passed since we last set foot on these sunny shores. We expected Spring, with a chill in the air and some showers and needing blankets at night... To our horror it has been around 30 deg almost since we arrived. Fortunately it has cooled down in the evenings and blankets have been needed - but not for long, I am sure....! We arri ... read more

Europe » Greece » Ionian Islands » Preveza

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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