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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...

ponies

Jones • October 13

Ponies are beautiful. Ponies let people ride on them. There is a pony living next to our pool. A family session with the four children revealed their...

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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...

Until Next Time Oia!

Lisa • October 8

Two weeks in Santorini whizzed by and was simply not enough! It seems that each time I visit, no matter how long I stay, it is never enough...