>Our Greece Isles Vacation- 3 days in Mykonos, 3 days in Santorini, and 2 days in Athens. This blog begins with the most recent day first, and works backwards from there. All of the April posts are from Greece. Enjoy!
The morning began with a bittersweet farewell to Jay and Emily, our fabulous travel companions, as they headed off to Munich and Salzburg for the last leg of their trip. Finding ourselves with a whole day left in Athens, Jack and I headed out to catch in some sights that we missed yesterday, beginning with … Continue reading
Our day in Athens… for some reason, I heard from several sources that Athens was boring, dirty and congested, and that it really wasn’t worth a visit of more than 1 or 2 days. We actually found it to be quite the contrary. It was pretty tough packing in all of the sites into a … Continue reading
Our last day in Santorini was bittersweet- we woke up to a cloudy morning, and being depressed already at the prospect of leaving the island only seemed to make the day a bit chillier. Alas, we decided to check out something indoors for a change, and headed to the Museum of Prehistoric Thera, and then … Continue reading
Ancient Thera is a classical city from the 9th century BC, set up in the headlands high above the black sand beaches of Kamari town. The city was inhabited until the Byzantine period, and you can see evidence of buildings from this era, along with Hellenistic, and Roman styles. From the top of the ancient … Continue reading