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Europe & The Middle East Greece

Unfortunately I Was Not Detained in Athens

July 12, 2008June 14, 2021 by jonathan

With our scrapes and bruises we boarded an overnight ferry, Santorini to Athens. While an overnight cruise on the Mediterranean may sound romantic, I can assure you that sleeping on the floor in between a row of airplane-like seats is far from idyllic. Waking up at 5:30am to cigarette smoke and crying babies, we began …

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Europe & The Middle East Greece

Santorini – Getting A Scooter

June 26, 2008June 14, 2021 by allison

Santorini We were hoping to arrive in Santorini on a slow ferry during the day but due to high winds our mid-morning ferry was cancelled (which we didn’t realize until 1pm, we just thought it was two hours late). Luckily there was another boat going later, arriving at about 9:30pm (Greek ferry time = 10:45pm).

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Europe & The Middle East Greece

The Greek Islands – and Trying to Get A Scooter

June 26, 2008June 14, 2021 by allison

Samos Our first impressions of Greece were coloured by the fact we arrived from Turkey on a Sunday. In Greece, well in Samos at least, everything is closed on Sunday. We also discovered that the next day was White Monday, a holiday. Turns out, everything is closed on holidays as well. We considered getting out …

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