Epidavros day trip

Not far from Nafplio is the ancient site (4th century BC) of Epidavros; a sanctuary for healing. There's not much left of the sanctuary except for one of ancient Greece's finest and most intactRead more
Mycenae day trip

A bronze age (1600 - 1100BC) civilization, little is known about the Mycenaeans although it is thought that they laid seige to Troy becoming the undisputed rulers of the Aegean at that time.
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Hydra day trip

Many years ago I read Peel Me a Lotus by Charmaine Clift about her time living on Hydra in the 1950's. And so I was really pleased to visit the island that she wrote so evocatively about.
Trip end
June 9, 2025