TravBuddy.com: lorenzmartins's Greece - Spring 2006 travel blog Copyright 2005 TravBuddy LLC http://www.travbuddy.com/blogs/18767 High School trip around Greece.. en-us Fri, 10 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST Olympia http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/18767/Olympia-Olympia-6 Fri, 10 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST Olympia Olympia, Greece, Mar 10, 2006

The original Olympics began as a small regional festival in the 11th century, which was dedicated to the God Zeus. But the origins of the town it...

]]> Patras: Rio-Antirion bridge http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/18767/Patras-Rio-Antirion-bridge-Patras-7 Fri, 10 Mar 2006 00:00:01 PST Patras: Rio-Antirion bridge Patras, Greece, Mar 10, 2006

The Rion-Antirion bridge crosses the Corinth strait near the city of Patras, connecting Peloponnese with mainland Greece. Recently completed,...

]]> Corinth.Mycene.Epidaurus.Nafplion http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/18767/CorinthMyceneEpidaurusNafplion-Nafplion-5 Thu, 09 Mar 2006 11:34:19 PST Corinth.Mycene.Epidaurus.Nafplion Nafplion, Greece, Mar 09, 2006

The isthmus of Corinth is the narrow landbridge which connects the Peloponnese peninsula with the mainland of Greece, near the city of Corinth. T...

]]> Athens http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/18767/Athens-Athens-4 Wed, 08 Mar 2006 11:31:55 PST Athens Athens, Greece, Mar 08, 2006

Athens. The city with the most glorious history in the world, a city worshipped by gods and people, a m...

]]> Delphi http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/18767/Delphi-Delphi-3 Tue, 07 Mar 2006 11:30:11 PST Delphi Delphi, Greece, Mar 07, 2006

Legend tells us that Delphi was the point where two eagles, which had been released by Zeus at different ends of the world, had met a...

]]> Greece, we are comin'.. http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/18767/Greece-we-are-comin-Ancona-1 Sun, 05 Mar 2006 11:23:19 PST Greece, we are comin'.. Ancona, Italy, Mar 05, 2006

The last High School trip is beginning.. i'm so so happy but sad at the same time cuz this is the last moment i'm gonna spend a week around europe ...

]]> Meteoras Monasteries http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/18767/Meteoras-Monasteries-Kalampaka-2 Sun, 05 Mar 2006 11:24:51 PST Meteoras Monasteries Kalampaka, Greece, Mar 05, 2006

The word Meteora means literally 'hovering in the air' and of course brings to mind the word meteor. What created this rare geological phenomen...

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