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Shops under the Shadow of the Ancient Ruins  
   

Shops under the Shadow of the Ancient Ruins

There were so many delightful laneways such as this. Hectic with traffic and pedestrians and then at the end of the street the profile of some ancient building.
Athens in the Fall

September 4th 2014
The journey from Perth to Athens takes 24 hours with a 7 hour stopover in Doha. We were greeted in Athens by a warm young lady with a happy welcome to Athens communicating confidence that ‘everything has been taken care of’ for the transfer to the Palace Electra Hotel. It was close to dusk and just time for a quick walk through the narrow streets and laneways around the hotel before it was tim ... read more
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Greek Flag 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
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