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Hello, Boys, Girls, Foxes, Memory Foam Mattresses, or whatever my readers identify as today... I mean, Excuse me?! It's 2023! And you can be whatever or whoever you want to be....

After a fantastic breakfast

Crazy, we've never experienced that before. The wind hisses deafeningly and shakes our tent. What, did we say wind? Sturm hits it exactly. In the middle of the night we sit in...

13.10. Thurs https://www.komoot.de/tour/952071611?ref=aso Off to Athens. But first, we'll go to Delphi. After starting our day with a dip in the thermal spring at Thermopylae,...

It is autumn in Europe. That means it is rainy, muddy, and cold almost everywhere, and you would rather be curled up on the couch eating casserole and watching Harry Potter than...

04/02/24 Long-term is a thing of the past; the trend is clearly towards last-minute travel. And even though we are said to be very old and have already passed our peak, we feel...

April 13-15, 2022: Athens, Piraeus Camping in the big city is always a challenge, as the metropolitan area does not offer much space for a camper. That's why we spent the...

We take a train from Litochoro to Larissa at 9:17 am, where we want to catch the train to Athens. We have about 40 minutes to change trains - actually perfect because we still...

Since Beppo has spent his first night in GR, the corresponding flag has been placed 🙂. After a quick run to Rafina

April 16-17, 2022: Vouliagmenis, Mavro Beach, Cape Sounion, Marousi We drove along the coast from Piraeus towards the south. This area is known for its beautiful beaches....

Finally reached Patras and heading towards Athens to meet the rest of the <

We drive to the DPD shop in Athens to pick up a package... what happened next...

05.04.2024 Yesterday our soul was pampered and our batteries were charged, today education and culture are on our agenda. Like thousands of other people. Although we cynically...

Corinth Canal at the Isthmus of Corinth, which separates the Peloponnese from the mainland

Meteora - Agios Konstantinos - Agii Theodori - Peloponnesus - Methana

that would have been it today... We begin our descent and wander a bit through the town to find the supermarket where we can buy oranges. But these oranges are unfortunately...

May 24, 2024 - Day 4 Last day in Athens! What a pity! A very good start to the day includes a very good breakfast (more like brunch in this case 😅). We definitely had that! I...

In contrast to the location of Plato's Academy, the foundations of the ruins of Aristotle's gymnasium, the Lyceum, are very well preserved. Parts of the site have been covered...

May 23, 2024 - Day 3 We have been waiting for this day with great excitement!🤩 First, we fortified ourselves with a hearty breakfast in our restaurant street. The young lady at...

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - Day 2 Beach day! The weather was really great!☀️ In the morning we walked to the bakery and ate the breakfast we had just bought in the adjacent park....

For me, it is the first trip in the “after” era (after the world trip) 😅. Elisa, on the other hand, was already traveling the world again 🧳. We decided on a city trip to the...

The ignoble Gaijin melts like moldy cheese in the oven, while the air between his ears begins to shimmer. Behind the noble steed, a trail of sweat forms, resembling the Danube,...

A week in Athens.

Good morning from Piraeus. We arrived just before sunrise, which we were able to enjoy during breakfast. Today's weather is also expected to be wonderful with temperatures...

The ruins of the Stoa Basileios on the Agora in Athens are unfortunately not very well maintained. The site can only be viewed from the fence on Adrianou Street and from the...

The site of the former Academy of Plato in Athens is quite disappointing. While the foundations of the ruins are exposed, they are poorly marked. Some foundations have no signs...

The Epigraphical Museum in Athens showcases all the significant documents of ancient Greece. Stone stelae served as writing surfaces for recording laws, contracts, tribute...

Socrates was a critical thinker. He shone with his own humility and encouraged his students to reflect on society and draw conclusions. In doing so, he developed a method of...

I didn't know how hilly Athens is...