Articles tagged ‘Athens’

Random Greece Photo of the Moment

By Cristina | August 13th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

Here’s a photo of the Parthenon, taken in Athens in 2005 and part of our Athens set of our Greece photos page.

Athens Zoo

By Cristina | August 12th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

I know I’m still a kid although my age won’t exactly confirm that. Every single time we visit a new big city we have to see the Zoo (provided there’s something interesting to see there, of course).
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that Athens Zoo (or by its official name Attica Zoological Park) caught our [...]

Random Greece Photo of the Moment

By Cristina | July 30th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

Here’s a random photo taken in Athens in 2005 at the Theatre of Dionysus Eleuthereus, overlooking the capital. The photo is part of our Athens set of our Greece photos page.

Lesbians don’t always come from Lesbos, and more Greece news

By Cristina | July 27th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

Some news about Greece for the pleasure of reading while sipping your morning coffee:

Remember the story about the Lesbos residents wanting to ban the use of the “lesbian” word? Finally, the Athens court ruled that Lesbians can be from anywhere not just Lesbos. The court said that the word “lesbian” couldn’t define just the [...]

Wildfires still not under control

By Cristina | July 25th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

A while ago, Greece faced the wild fires on the island of Skyros. Those have been contained but new fires broke out in other parts of the country.
The fire on the island of Rhodes have not yet been contained and it already destroyed 1,500 ha of agricultural terrain and forest, while the fire in suburbs [...]

Random Greece Photo of the Moment

By Cristina | July 16th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

Here’s a random photo taken in Athens in 2005 and part of our Athens set of our Greece photos page.

Random Greece Photo of the Moment

By Cristina | June 11th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

Here’s a random photo taken in Athens in 2005 and part of our Athens set of our Greece photos page. In the photo you can see the Agora and the Acropolis.

Random Greece Photo of the Moment

By Cristina | June 4th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

Here’s a random photo taken in Athens in 2005 and part of our Athens set of our Greece photos page. This is Athens as seen from the Acropolis.

A weekend in Athens

By Cristina | May 3rd, 2008 | Add a Comment »

It shouldn’t come as a surprise that the writer of Greece Travel Guide is planning a vacation in…Greece. And what do we do when we plan our vacations? Research!
Athens is the birth place of civilization and one of those cities which should be visited at least once in a lifetime. With that [...]

Random Greece Photo of the Moment

By Cristina | April 30th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

Here’s a random photo taken in Athens, part of our Athens set of our Greece photos page