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nafplio is magic! is maybe the most beautiful city of greece! its near to athens (2 hours drive), by the sea & u feel like going back in time when ur there! nafplios was the sun of posidon +the myth sais he 1st build that city! for many years nafplio was a place hold by veneti (the italians of the 18th century), thats why nafplio reminds an old italian city!  this city was the 1st capital of greece (from 1828 to 1834). fortunatelly the capital was moved in athens & nafpli...

The isthmus of Corinth is the narrow landbridge which connects the Peloponnese peninsula with the mainland of Greece, near the city of Corinth. The word "isthmus" comes from the Ancient Greek word for "neck" and refers to the narrowness of the land. To the west of the Isthmus is the Gulf of Corinth, to the east the Saronic Gulf. Since 1893 the Corinth Canal has run through the 6.3 km Isthmus, effectively making the Peloponnese an island.Epidaurus. Reputed to be the birthplace of Apollo's son ...

Spent a few days in Athens for an environmental conference I was giving a talk at and then toured 3 Greek Islands and went down the Pelep. to Naplion

Nafplion is a seaport town in Peloponnese,near the north end of the Argolic gulf.It was also the capital of Greece from 1829 to 1834(after greek revolution -war of indipendence-aganist Ottomans) .Top attraction is the Palamidhi Fortress that dates back centuries;to join it you have to climb the 700 vertical feet (899 stairs) up to the entrance of the fort ,also Bousidri island is quite nice(i saw it only from the harbour).The Archaelogical museum is interesting too(i haven...

Met Ellen deelgenomen aan een groepsrondreis door Griekenland.