Syros

October 5th 2012
I had no idea how great Syros was going to be. Definitely would've stayed the weekend if I had known. After nine hours on the outside deck of a Greek ferry I was sun weary and had already seen a lot of islands. However, the harbor I found myself pulling into was the most appealing yet. One building I was particularly drawn to was this magnificent blue domed church. It felt like it belonged on t ... read more

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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

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I am 41 years old. I am currently living in New York and enjoying my life as a semi-retired teacher. Although I spend a most of my time in domestic tranquility it is my aim to take one major solo trip each year. My three most recent journeys are a pilgrimage through the Holy Land, a crazy month in Cambodia, and a return to India. Life is one gloriously unpredictable mess. My travels have taken me to many different places and I hope to experience and venture out to many more. I have filled in many of the gaps between my 2000 graduation up until today. Well apart from the five years living in... full info

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