Bye bye Greece after six and a half wonderful weeks

Leaving Greece

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October 19th 2014
19 October 2014 We continued to drive westward along the Gulf Of Corinth and found a pleasant place to park the van for lunch just outside a pretty seaside town. We were by a small sandy beach and enjoyed a last Greek swim in the calm and clear waters. Then it was onward to Patras to catch the evening ferry back to Ancona in Italy. Unfortunately loading did not go smoothly. The crew ... read more

Europe » Greece

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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