Me again

Athens, Greece

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September 6th 2013
Geo: 37.9792, 23.7166If you read the story about our day in Crete, then you know how a day began in Athens, only this time with Frank. He was holding a sign with our names on it when we exited the port. This time we rode in a 12 seat luxury van. He said that we were the only ones scheduled so it was all ours. To get ahead of the crowds, He took us straight to the Acropolis, showing us sites ... read more

Europe » Greece » Attica » Athens

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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