Epidaurus and Athens
Today is my last full day in Greece for this trip, my first time in here. I spent the day visiting Epidaurus and then driving...
Nafplio: A Fortress, a Gallery, a Museum, and Wandering
My hotel in Nafplio includes breakfast. The breakfast food, served buffet style, is nothing to write about, so I won’t. I ate it on the...
Mycenae and Nafplio
Today’s drive took me to Nafplio, with a stop at Mycenae. Nafplio is my final overnight stay (2 nights) on the Peloponnese peninsula. I then...
Monemvasia, Lower and Upper
I know that in the introduction to yesterday’s post I said it would probably be short. I failed you there. Sorry about that. But I...
Areopoli, Diros Caves, and Monemvasia (sort of)
Today, I drove to Gefyra, a town immediately beside the main attraction of the area, Monemvasia. I made a couple of stops along the way,...
Kardamyli, Agia Sophia, Petrovouni, and Back
Today was a hiking morning and lazy afternoon. Kardamyli offers a number of trails of varying length and strenuousness through the hills above the town....
Kardamyli and the Drive Thereto
I drove again today. This time, the journey took me from Olympia to Kardamyli. Driving. Oh, joy. Oh, bliss. But, it can’t be helped. In...
Olympia Archaeological Site and Two Museums
Activities today included visiting the archaeological site in Olympia and two museums, The Archaeological Museum of Olympia and The Museum of the History of the...
Patras and Olympia
Today, I drove from Galaxidi to Olympia, my first overnight stay on the Peloponnese peninsula. Actually, my first two nights stay on the peninsula. According...
Delphi and Galaxidi
Today, I drove from my hotel in Galaxidi to Delphi to view the archaeological wonders there. I had enough time when I came back to...
Monastery of Osios Loukas & Galaxidi
Today, I picked up a rental car and visited the Monastery of Osios Loukas (near the town of Steiri) and then went on to the...
Hydra and Piraeus
I left Hydra today a little before 3:00 p.m. on a ferry back to Piraeus, where, tomorrow, I pick up a rental car I have...