Category: Greece

Brian, thanks for recommending Oia. We caught the bus into the capital Fira yesterday and there was no comparision. While both places are breathtakingly beautiful, Oia is quiet, understated and … Continue Reading →

Arrived by ferry to Santorini just before midnight last night. Survived yet another hairy taxi ride up a narrow, winding road to the other side of the island to our … Continue Reading →

First impressions of Athens: Mad taxi drivers (I guess they’re everywhere, but try 130kph in an 80kph zone weaving in and out of heavy traffic!); white buildings sprawled as far … Continue Reading →

25/9/08, Thursday – Athens We made it. All the connections went OK and we found each other in Bangkok. We got into Athens at 7am this morning. We spent the … Continue Reading →