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RE: Countries you've seen without being in

by RayCCroc 28 May 2012

Oh well, I got a "magic bus" from London to Athens in 1979. Three whole days on that stinkin bus, as the song goes. We only stopped to…
RE: 3 weeks in Greece

by mariha2912 28 May 2012

I think that if you like to take it slowly, you may want to check parts of mainland or share your time between mainland and an island.…
3 weeks in Greece

by Roo_Babes 28 May 2012

Hi everyone, 31 year old female planning a solo trip to Greece from June 22-July 14. I haven't traveled/backpacked alone since my mid-20s…
RE: inter rail pas for ferry greece to taly

by neckervd 28 May 2012

Some Italy - Greece ferries are included, some other not. But the railpass will be of absolutely no utility in Greece, unless you travel…
Airport to Port in Barcelona

by Aussiemayte 28 May 2012

Hi All, I'll be flying in to Barcelona Airport from Athens and intend to catch a ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza overnight. My question…
RE: Halkida, Evia. Anyone know it well enough to advise?

by grkguy 27 May 2012

well havent lived there but since nobody yet replied, here's some info! halkida is a small city (especially compared to bankong!) of around…
RE: Athens Day-Stay

by mariha2912 26 May 2012

Google and a couple of guidebooks are your best friends! I am sure that you can easily find a map of Athens city center to get an idea…
Athens Day-Stay

by Tetra4 26 May 2012

I will be visiting Athens for just a day and a half. The main thing I want to do obviously is see the Acropolis, and then I'll spend…
Re: economic crisis

by Thrym 26 May 2012

Truth is, for late August you don't need to book anything in advance — rooms or ferries. The islands are very busy until the weekend after…
RE: Safe to Travel Alone?

by Metropolitan 26 May 2012

I was in Athens at the start of the year the recession has hit hard and there were a lot more families begging on the street and individuals…
Student prices/entry to sites (museums, etc.) - ISIC?

by Tetra4 25 May 2012

I'm going to various places this summer during a study abroad program, including Madrid, Rome, Florence, Venice, Paris, Athens and Istanbul…
RE: Greece and Turkey- best route?

by neckervd 25 May 2012

Trains from Thessaloniki go to Athens. Boats from Thessaloniki go to to Lemnos - Lesbos - Chios - Samos
Greece 15 - 31. 08.2012

by g220676 25 May 2012

Hello, I will be visit greece on those mentioned dates in august, My plan to visit the following places Athens Corinth Thessaloniki…
Athens Safety

by Tetra4 24 May 2012

I am planning to visit Athens, Greece for a few days at the end of July this year. Everywhere I look I see the typical notes about strikes…
RE: Athens

by Aribo 24 May 2012

+You can't visit Athens without visiting the Acropolis and the Acropolis museum+ Of course you can - I'm proof of that (didn't go to the…
RE: Athen to Lefkas

by mariha2912 24 May 2012

It is hard to advice because you do not mention where exactly you'll be located, how far are you willing to go and how much to spend...…
Re: Athen to Lefkas

by pomdownunder1 24 May 2012

Thanks for the info Not been to Athens before. Have booked a hotel now thanks Now need advice on food. Something good and local. …
Re: Athens

by AthensInsidersAnthia 24 May 2012

Well, +to see all there is to see+ you'll probably need longer than 3hrs! I think 2-3 days for Athens would be more like it There are…
RE: Greek Travel Agents - worth it?

by brotherleelove 24 May 2012

The islands you're planning to visit are so popular and on such well-travelled ferry routes that it is very unlikely that there will be…
Greek Travel Agents - worth it?

by mills313 24 May 2012

Hi all, I'm looking into my Greece travel plans late August. I'm pretty good and researching and booking things myself so I wasn't going…
RE: Civil unrest in La Paz?

by jamesbrunker 23 May 2012

+Maybe La Paz should market itself as the Athens of the south. ;-)+ I wouldnt be surprised if the current rulers did decide an Aymara…
Re: How to get from Patras to Patras Araxos Airpot?

by beryl74 23 May 2012

Hi Adam, I just came across your post. We are currently in Greece and need to head back to Araxos airport. Is this Ryanair bus a definite,…
RE: Peloponesse in late July

by travelerjan 22 May 2012

I agree totally with Mariha (as I always do, she's a greek, in the hospitality industry, really knows what is what). On my first trip…
RE: Peloponesse in late July

by mariha2912 22 May 2012

Hello! Here is the link for public bus Athens to Nafplio. http://www.ktel-argolidas.gr/?module=default&pages_id=11&lang=en I strongly…
Peloponesse in late July

by mxgomez 22 May 2012

Hi everybody, I'm traveling to Greece this summer and I have planned most of my trip (Athens and the Cyclades), but I need information…