Athens

Athens / Chania

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September 20th 2015
Hi All... Arrived in Athens... Very exciting did lots to touristy things... Warm and enjoyable.. Bit on the warm side but all good. Yesterday we arrived in Chania just a 45 minute flight from Athens... This place is amazing!!!!!! The lane ways O my ... they are fantastic. The food yum yum cheap and tasty... Our hotel here is OLD FIRST BUILT 1600's has had a few modern bits added... We ... read more

Europe » Greece » Crete

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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