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    • France - 2012 (Prades, Carcassonne, Riviera)
    • France - 2014 (Paris/Riviera)
    • Greece - 2005
    • Holland/Belgium - 2015
    • Italy - 2012 (Tuscany, the Amalfi Coast & Rome)
    • Italy - 2014 (Italian Lakes/Ligurian Coast, Elba,Corsica, & Florence)
    • Malta/Sicily/Italy/Corsica - 2016
    • Panama Canal - 2005
    • Peru (Machu Picchu) & Ecuador (Galapagos Islands) - 2004
    • Russia/Finland/Norway - 2011
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    • Turkey - 2013
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GREECE TRAVELOGUE PHOTOS

"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness."

- Mark Twain -

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Athens - A square in the Plaka district with another view of the Acropolis

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Athens - Changing of the guard In front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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Athens - Changing of the Royal Guard

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Athens - Detail of frieze at the Parthenon, Acropolis,

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Athens - Looking up towards the Acropolis from Plaka

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Athens - National Archeological Museum, Athens

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Athens - Sculpture of an athlete in green glass sheets madefor the Olympic Games

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Athens - Site of the first modern Olympic Games

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Athens - Temple of Athena Nike at the Acropolis, 420 BC (3)

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Athens - Temple of Athena Nike at the Acropolis, 420 BC

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Athens - Temple of Hephestus at the Agora, 450 BC Athens

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Athens - Terra-cotta aqueduct from excavation for theMetro

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Athens - The Agora, the original heart of Athens, from the Acropolis

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Athens - The Odeon, a Roman theatre at the Acropolis

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Athens - The Parthenon at the Acropolis (2)

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Athens - The Parthenon at the Acropolis

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Athens Archaeological Musem - Athenian black-figure pelike, ca 400 BC

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Athens Archaeological Museum - Mycenaean gold rhomboid diadem, 1600 BC

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Athens Archaeological Museum - Preserved under volcanic lava when island was destroyed

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Athens Archaeological Museum - Statue of Aphrodite, marble,  Roman copy of a Greek original 400 BC

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Marathon - Statue of Militiaides, the Spartan general victorious over the Persians at the battle of the same name

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Athens Archaeological Museum - Statue of Poseidon, marble ca 130 BC

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Athens Archaeological Museum - The Poseidon of Artemision, bronze 460 BC, found in the sea

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Corinth - The Temple

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The Canal of Corinth

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Delphi - Archeological Museum

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Delphi - Entrance to the original Olympic Stadium

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Delphi - From the Temple of Hera towards the Stadium

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Delphi - Remains of Temple of Zeus from earthquakes

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Delphi - Sacred Way leading to the Temple of Apollo

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Delphi - Sanctuary of Athena

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Delphi - Site of the origin of the Olympic Torch

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Delphi - Temple of Apollo

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Delphi - Temple of Hera

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Delphi - The Olympic Stadium 776 BC

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Delphi - Treasury of Atreus, ca 1600 BC

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Delphi - View across the valley from Temple of Apollo

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Ephesus - Ancient city originally built by the Greeks in 400 BC, and then overrun by the Romans ca 100 BC

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Delphi -Archaeological Museum - Reconstructed ox made of wood covered in silver

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Ephesus - Communal latrine

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Heraklion - Minoan pottery in the Archaeological Museum

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Ephesus - Entrance to St. John's Basilica

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Heraklion - Near the Archeological Museum

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Ephesus - Library built in 135 AD to the glory of Julius Celsus, governor

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Heraklion - The Phaistos Disc, still undeciphered, ca 1700 BC in the Archaeological Museum

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Ephesus - Monument to Emperor Hadrian

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Kalambaka-- Access to the Grand Meteora monastery was by a basket on a pulley

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Ephesus St. John's Basilica turned into a mosque in 1330 and destroyed by Tamerlane in 1402

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Kalambaka -  Monastery of Roussanou, built in 1545

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Ephesus -The ancient Theater

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Kalambaka- The gardens at Roussanou

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Ephesus, ancient city originally built by the Greeks ca 400 BC

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Kalambaka - Monastery of Verlaam as seen from Grand Meteora

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Epidaurus - Ancient theater,, built ca 300 BC, as part of the Sanctuary of Asklepios

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Epidaurus - View of the stadium from the top

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Kalambaka - The Grand Meteora

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Kalambaka - The Grand Meteora (2)

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Kalambaka - The Grand Meteora (3)

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Kalambaka -Monastery of Grand Meteorafinished in 1388

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Kusadasi - Harbor front , with Ataturk's statue on top of the hill

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Mycenae - Looking out from the top of the citadel

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Mycenae - Remaining walls at the Citadel

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Mykonos - Arriving at the harbor

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Mykonos - The famous windmills

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Olympia - Hermes of Praxiteles 340 BC in the Archaeological Museum

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Olympia Archaeological Museum - Sculptured ornaments from the Temple of Zeus ca 500 BC, in Olympia Museum

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Patmos - Castle-like Monastery of St. John on the hill

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Patmos - Walking up to the Monastery of St. John The Theologian

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Patmos - Local neighborhood house

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Rhodes - Building displays emblems of France on the French Consultate's wall

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Rhodes - Entrance to the French Consulate on the Street of the Knights

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Rhodes - Fortifications at the harbor

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Rhodes - Typical beach scene at Lindos

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Rhodes - Inside the city walls

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Rhodes - Lindos beach with the fort in the background

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Rhodes - Local fishing boats in the harbor

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Rhodes - Ottoman mosque

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Rhodes - The harbor

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Rhodes - The Street of The Knights

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Rhodes - View through the city gate towards the harbor

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Rhodes - Views of the Aegean through the harbor fortifications

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Santorini - A church tower in the late afternoon sun

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Santorini - One of the many quintessential sights

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Santorini - Another quintessential sight

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Santorini - Inspirational view from bell tower

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Sounion - Temple of Poseidon (2)

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Sounion - The Temple of Poseidon

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Sounion - View of the Aegean Sea from the Temple of Poseidon

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Details of the Trikopis Bridge

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Trikopis Bridge inaugurated within two weeks of the 2004 Olympic Games

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Details of a bell tower in Oia, on Santerini

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