The name Meteora can be literally translated to ‘middle of the sky’ or ‘in the heavens above’, and as our train first pulled into Kalambaka (the town at the foot of Meteora) I could see why. (more…)
Visiting Athens in August is, if not a mistake, at least very challenging. You have to plan your day, taking care not to be caught wandering around in the open air ruins when when the clock strikes twelve. Victoria and I failed miserably at this on several occasions, but we still had a great time. (more…)
Running around Athens is extraordinary. Being able to jog around the hill of the muses and to the Parthenon is quite a treat, if only for the scenery.
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