This street has remained for vendors or traders since it was founded 15 centuries ago. Today it has restaurants, jewelers, wine tastings and gift shops.
Peloponnese Wanderers August 5th 2015 We flew from Samos to Athens, because a one hour flight was preferable to the 9 hour ferry that would have chewed up a whole day. So after a morning of swimming and recovering from the BBQ and booze the night before we arrived at a cheap hotel in a less appealing part of town and had gyros for dinner before retiring for the night. Next morning we caught a bus south. No need to see any of the ancie ... read more
Europe » Greece » Pelopennese » Monemvasia 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
We are Leanne, Jon and Nathan. Leanne and Jon have a long history of traveling and usually on the cheap. We had extended trips to Europe and Central America. Then in 2011 Nathan joined our clan and he has been with us for our trip to Europe and South America in 2015, then again in 2018 when we went to North America. In 2019 we were lucky to get some pre-pandemic travel in and now we are able to do it again we are off to see Chile, Argentina and Antarctica. I hope that you enjoy reading about or experiences as much as I enjoy writing about them.
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