Day 1 Athens
3. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
Leaving KL by Turkish Airlines to Athens, transit at Istanbul.
Day 3 Pireaus
5. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Went to Piraeus to confirm our cruise tickets to Mykonos and had a fabulous lunch of local cuisine, Greek coffee and cookies. Then we continued on our touristy thing and visited the Hadrian Arch andWeiterlesen
Day 4 Mykonos
6. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
Cruise to Mykonos and visit to the Old Port and a dip in the Aegean Sea
Day 5 Mykonos
7. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ 🌬 28 °C
Beach hopping - Paradise Beach, Kalafati Beach, Paralia(Ornos) Beach.
Day 6 Santorini
8. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ 🌬 27 °C
Took a ferry from Mykonos to Santorini. Went to Kamari Beach(Black beach) by bus, then after a swim we bus to Oia to catch the sunset.
Day 7 Santorini
9. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Did the Caldera walk from Fira to Oia. Started at 8 am and ended at 12.30 pm.
Day 8 Delphi
10. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Today we celebrate our 33rd wedding anniversary. Flew from Santorini to Athens, then drove to Delphi. Stopped for lunch at Thiva and a ski resort called Arachova. We are staying at Athina Hotel inWeiterlesen
Day 9 Delphi to Kalambaka
11. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
When you've been to Acropolis in Athens, we may just as well take photos outside the Temple of Apollo in Delphi and enjoy the spring water. We then drove to Kalambaka with a pitstop at Lamia.
Day 10 Kalambaka
12. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
There are 6 monasteries in The Meteora, but we visited 2 only.
Day 11 Kalambaka to Volos
13. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
Stopped over at Larissa for a break before heading for Volos. Had lunch at the park and a traditional tsipouro dinner minus the tsipouro.
Day 12 Volos
14. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Woke up early to walk around the port area of Volos, then went marketing for prawns and mussels. Took a drive to find Stream at Poros and found this place which sells honey. Simple lunch and visit atWeiterlesen
Day 13 Volos to Skopelos
16. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Ferry was different and could walk and take photos onboard. Our accommodation was right at the port with spectacular view. Took a bus to Agnontas.
Day 14 Skopelos
16. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Visited the places where the show Mama Mia was shot.
Day 15 Skopelos to Volos
17. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Relaxing in the apartment before catching the ferry back to Volos.
Day 16 Volos to Thessaloniki
18. August 2024 in Griechenland ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
First bus ride today for 2.5 hours.
Dropped our bags at the apartment then went around Thessaloniki.
Day 17 Thessaloniki to Skopje
19. August 2024 in Nordmazedonien ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Leaving Greece and entering into North Macedonia by bus again. Foot tour around the Macedonia Square. The ice cream here is so cheap. Half of what we paid for in Greece.
Day 18 Skopje to Lake Ohrid
20. August 2024 in Nordmazedonien ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Self driving through EE starts today. Went up with cable car to Millennium Cross in Skopje first before leaving for Ohrid. First section of the drive through the R roads was quite an adventure untilWeiterlesen
Day 19 Lake Ohrid to Tirana, Albania
21. August 2024 in Nordmazedonien ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Crossed over to Albania today after visiting the Old Fort in Ohrid and the Museum on Water/ Bay of Bones.
Day 20 Tirana to Kotor Bay, Montenegro
23. August 2024 in Montenegro ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
We did a quick tour of the Skanderberg Square and surrounding area in the Old Town of Tirana. We stopped by a roadside restaurant for lunch and coffee and ice-cream and encountered traffic jamsWeiterlesen
Day 21 Kotor and Kotor Bay
23. August 2024 in Montenegro ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
We drove around the Kotor Bay this morning to get to Kotor. Stopped to take photo of our Lady of the Rock. We explored the Old Town of Kotor which was in a fort after breakfast at Hotel Azzuro. We hadWeiterlesen
Day 22 Kotor Bay to Dubrovnik, Croatia
25. August 2024 in Kroatien ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
Crossing from Montenegro to Croatia there was a 3 hour crawl. We visited the Old Town of Dubrovnik, but didn't want to pay 35 Euros to walk on the walls. Cooked dinner at our 4 bedroom apartment as itWeiterlesen
Day 23 Dubrovnik to Split
26. August 2024 in Kroatien ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
We stopped by a small town Slano and visited Rectors Palace ground. Had coffee and pastry here. Then we stopped at Ston and Mali Ston and had fresh oysters from the farm here.
Day 24 Split and Omis
26. August 2024 in Kroatien ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We drove to Omis very near to Split and went on a river cruise on Certina River. Bought dried figs that was really fresh and sweet. Had hamburgers for lunch then made our way to Split Old Town.
Day 25 Plitvice National Park
27. August 2024 in Kroatien ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Left Split this morning at 6 am and arrived at Plitvice National Park at 9.45 am. We walked, took an electric ferry, walked to Station 3 then took a bus ride to Station 1 and finally walked back toWeiterlesen
Day 26 Plitvice to Ljubljana,Slovenia
28. August 2024 in Kroatien ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
We had breakfast and bought lunch from a big Tommy Supermarket and ate it in a park in a small town in Slovenia. We visited a cheese farm cause we had a cheese platter last night and really liked theWeiterlesen
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1st meal in Athens with the view of the Acropolis.