Greece

This category is for Greece. If you came here looking for information about the musical “Grease” then:

  1. You are a lousy speller.
  2. You came to the wrong place. Despite being a lousy speller too, I know the difference between “Greece” and “Grease.”

This, obviously, is a category I set up to hold all of my journal entries on my days in Greece.

This country category is a subcategory of the “Europe” continent category. In turn, this category has its own subcategories for each city or town I visit in Greece.

However, if I took a day trip from a city or town, I usually list it under the subcategory for the city or town where my day began and ended. So, you might have to use thee search function to see if I visited any other cities/towns during one of those day trips.

Athens: Ruins and the Central Market

Today was a day mostly for ruins. These included Kerameikos, Ancient Agora, Hadrian’s Library, and Lykeion. Those English-language names primarily came from the signage at...

Athens: Acropolis and more

Today, my first full day in Athens, started at the Acropolis. I then visited the Acropolis Museum, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, and...

Athens: Wandering Around

There’s a new stamp in my passport: Greece. This three-week jaunt, my first visit to Greece, begins with six nights in Athens. Today, the first...