Athens to Zagreb
October 11th 2014 With two weeks of leave and a bit of money in the bank, I set off back to Europe with a friend to see a bit more of the Balkans. We had such a great time there last year we felt it was worth going back to explore a bit more. Largely directed by the cost of flights, the aim was to fly into Athens and fly out of Zagreb, and work out where to go as we went along.
Leaving the rapidly cooling shores o
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Tara Cloud
OMG--what a fab blog!
So many amazing sites--great Greece--where its democracy was really only for the free white men (nothing for women and slaves); my beloved Meteora where I stayed for three weeks, hiking trails and visiting monasteries; amazing Albania that so few visit with its ecumenical mosques allowing others to pray there, painted Communist blogs and Enver to Never; fabulous Kotor and Zagreb--all so full of beauty and history. Pretty amazing what you covered in 2 weeks--what will you do with your lifetime?