The whole Acropolis is being worked on to protect it from the ravages of time, especially weather corrosion. Many of the statues and artifacts have been moved to the new museum nearby which we also visited. Pictures were not permitted inside.
Athens - worth every minute there! June 14th 2014 Everyone of the major cities that we have visited around the world have each had something unique and special about them to create great memories for us.
Without taking anything away from any of them, there is only one word that I can use to describe Athens from atop Lycabettus Hill as we emerged from the tunneled funicular and walked through the restaurant perched precariously at the to ... read more
My name is Roger and I am originally from the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia but now live in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. My wife Jeanette and I have traveled to all the continents with the exception of Antarctica but nevertheless still have many other countries and areas that we wish to experience in the future. So far we have visited nearly 76 countries and territories worldwide, some of which we have visited multiple times and counting. We are particularly attracted to Europe and as an example, have visited Belgium six times and Spain four, making it eight times on the continent as of July 2... full info
