Hang Ten Crete!
Yve • October 17
One would think that Crete is a paradisiacal home where surfers abound. Alas, that wasn’t exactly the case. It seemed to be that surfing was an...
Glorious Crete
Cliff • October 15
Collective memory is a concept that a tour guide in Acrotiri introduced us to as she opined the existence of Atlantis on Santorini. Atlantis first...
Caves of Matala
Otto • October 14
Our house in Crete is in a small town named Pitsidia outside of the town Matala which has been our hang out for the past few days. Inside the bay of...
Things That Peeppoll Mis From Mersers Iland
Tuck • October 12
We tocked aboat this at dinner and everiybody sed that besides family, friends and pets this is what thay misst the most from mersers iland: Dad:...
Hello / Goodbye Athens
Lisa • October 11
We thought four days was plenty of time for Athens…every other time I have been to Athens, I have only spent one or two days, so 4 days seemed...
A Lesson in Governmental Gardening
Wescott • October 10
By 700BC Athens evolved from a monarchy to an aristocracy. Although the land owning nobles were pleased with their newly found power, envy and...
Parthenon Solitude: had it to ourselves for a brief moment!!
Cliff • October 9
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The Pretentious Parthenon
Wescott • October 9
Why should I care about a two-thousand-four-hundred-and-forty-six-year-old pile of rubble in the first place? The crumbly columns and faded facade...
Book Club Continues
Yve • October 9
Finishing the Art of Happiness, we have now moved into a more somber and gloomy topic: the Holocaust. The book we were to read was Night by Elie...
Where in the World?
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