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    Pickpockets!

    Athens has all the good and bad things of a Metropole. Its has beautiful musea, ofcourse the Acropolis, the plaka and the markets. Unfortunately there are side effects as well as we found out. When returning from an evening stroll…

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    Free camping and the naked shower

    On the road we met many travellers who freecamped. We had not so far as we needed the electricity to charge our laptop and the camera. But we thought it was time to explore this new side of camping basically…

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    Free camping how it is…

    We both had to get used to the idea of freecamping, we guess. Strange noices from the harbour kept us on alert for a while and it was difficult to fall asleep. All night we slept on alert and in…

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    The oracle of Delphi

    The ancient greek had chosen Delphi as the center of the Universe. According to the Mythology, Zeus released two eagles at both end of the universe and they met here. Delphi was also the home of the famous oracle, a…

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    Climbing at Meteora

    Meteora has a right to be on the World Heritage List. It’s difficult to tell beforehand what the highlights of a trip will be but we know one thing already; Meteora is one of them. The area consist of around…

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    Flying carpets and James Bond

    After a slow start because of the heat we drove to the monestaries of Meteora. We enjoyed the views and decided to visit the monestary that featured in the James Bond movie, For Your Eyes Only. For te movie fans…

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    The weather gods

    We left meteora at around 12 and headed to Mount Olympus for a two day trekking. It must have been a couple of kilometres before the turn-off when we saw some very very dark clouds and then the first strike…

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    Climbing Mt Olympus

    Today we got back from a two day climb to the peaks of Mt olympus.We started yesterday from a carpark where the trail started. We filled up our water bottles and took bad weathergear with us after our highway experience.…

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    The one shoe clan

    Have you ever driven on a road or waited in front of a traffic light and looked out of the window wondering what that ‘one shoe’ was doing there in the middle of nowhere. When you look carefully, you’ll find…

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    Small Ville

    We stayed on a camping near Neakreali in Northern Greece. When we entered the campsite the day before we were stunned by the creations of the people who lived there. This campsite was the funniest of all we had seen…