The Acropolis

It's all greek to me!

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March 19th 2015
Geo: 37.9833, 23.7333The intrepid explorers awoke from hibernation & decided that we were itching for a new adventure and choose Athens as the place to explore. After an early start we headed to Stansted for our flight to Athens - brilliant flight and even arrived early. After a wobbly start trying to decipher the metro we hopped on and headed in to the centre. We firstly decided to check into ... 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