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At breakfast the next day, instead of the usual stone cold eggs and hot coffee I was given hot eggs and cold coffee. Although we had agreed to set …
YOU’LL NEVER WALK ALONE GROUP THERAPY OR ROAM ALONE? If you wish to experience the great outdoors without having to worry about little details like navigation, you are advised …
POTTERY Vast quantities of pottery have been found at Akrotiri: literally thousands of vessels, of which many have survived intact, standing upright in storerooms or on shelves and ledges. …
THE ATLANTIS QUESTION Santorini has often been connected with Atlantis, the legendary continent that sank to the bottom of the sea while it was at its zenith. The mystery …
In 1153, for the first time, we find mention of the island in the writings of the Arab geographer Edris under a new name, Santorini. This seems to have …
True north The North Pole, which is of no use to hikers whatsoever, except for those doing a polar hike. The differences between all three varieties of north are …
THE ROADS WILL OPEN UP FOR YOU TRAVEL As you turn these final pages , I hope that I have provided you with fuel to ignite new areas for …
Racial Concerns for Travel It will probably come as no surprise to most of you that the majority of Zambia’s population is black while I didn’t find much in …
The train arrived in Bagan station a little after eleven the next morning, exactly a twelve-hour trip and only three hours late. I took a waiting taxi to New …
Vendors are Pushy and Aggressive on Travel I don’t like pushy vendors. No one does. They’re annoying, they’re rude, and they leave you feeling uncomfortable. Based on some stories, …