Entrance to the Ancient Olympia site

An afternoon at the home of the Classical Olympic Games-Olympia,Greece

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May 28th 2013
The overnight and this morning's temperature didn't seem to change much from when we went to bed last night as the breeze is so warm so it was very pleasant having breakfast on our patio in the front of the apartment. Even though it was warm the sky had clouded over although it didn't look like it would rain and we actually wondered whether the 'cloud cover'was a fog off the ... read more

Europe » Greece » Pelopennese » Zacharo

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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