Agean Adventure
Athens is a huge bustling metropolis choked with traffic and some of the most polluted air to be found anywhere. In fact, the traffic and the air are so bad that the local authorities have instituted an odd and even driving program where cars with even nu... more - travel report by
voyager
KOS * FUN ON THE BEACH & CULTURAL GETAWAY
The city of Kos, the capital and the chief port of the island, is on the north- east coast (look where the pink shades are ;-), very near to the shores of Turkey. It is a small and most attractive city, rebuilt after the 1933 earthquake. South of the Vene... more - travel report by
lysdor
RODOS * ISLAND OF THE SUN
This picture shows the entrance to Rhodes (or Rodos) Mandraki harbor. On the right, far away are the two pillars with deer that are Rhodes symbol. They were next to each leg where it is believed the 31 m high bronze COLOSSUS was standing. The church is ca... more - travel report by
lysdor
A pilgrimage to the monasteries of Mount Athos...
Mount Athos, known as the Holy Mountain, is a peninsula in Halkidiki, north Greece containing 20 monasteries. The region is governed by the Holy community under the ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople. Only men are permitted to enter Mount Athos. The r... more - travel report by
slageris
Holidays of Paradise
The prefecture of Halkidiki is consisted from the following three peninsulas: 1) Kassandra is the most western peninsula of Halkidiki's trident. It is one of the most famous places in Halkidiki with a particular development towards tourism, displaying a... more - travel report by
slageris
Delos - The Island that is a Museum
Delos, an island holy to the Ancient Greeks, became a place of pilgrimage and worship to the Ionians. It was also mentioned in Homer's Odyssee. Later it became an important trading port in Hellenistic times and at one point it had over 30,000 inhabitants.... more - travel report by
bineba
Beautiful Greece
My last visit to Greece was in October 1995 with my highschool. It was great and wonderful experiance. We got to see most of Greece in just 9 days. They took us to Thessaloniki, Metheora (complex of Orthodox monastaries), Athens and Parthenon of course, S... more - travel report by
beograd
I miss Argostoli almost every day
Argostoli is the capitol of the Greek ionian island Kefallinia. It's a small, but already chaotic little town. It's easy to find your way around, and it can be really cosy. The downside is that the prices are high, the people rather unfriendly and the tra... more - travel report by
karmapd
relaxing in Kalamaki
The resort of Kalamaki is situated in the south of the island, it is a semi rural area with a good selection tavernas and one or two music/sports/tv bars situated mainly along the main street. There are couple of beaches within walking distance of the mai... more - travel report by
jacko1
Party Island
There are a lot of things to do on Corfu, however, a large part of it is partying. This is a nice place to take a vacation from your vacation IF you want to party. It really depends on where you stay. The island is fairly small and there is definitely som... more - travel report by
sven_ak
