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What is the Best Greek Island to Visit?

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:33:03 -0600

I have seen this question in many travel forums and have answered it a few times myself.

Now it is your turn to respond.�

Which Greek island do you like?

There is only one rule that I can think of at this time.� An answer must include a r...

Katerina's Healthy Greek Recipes

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:35:41 -0600

They say that Mediterranean cuisine is the healthiest and I wouldn't disagree with that. I grew up in the beautiful island of Hydra in the Aegean Sea, Greece, eating nothing more than fresh fish, meet,�fruits and vegetables using just pure virgi...

Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveller's Journal

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:59:44 -0600

Myth major seeks armchair travellers, art lovers, and born-again pagans for a ramble through the ruins of ancient Greece.

Odyssey
Latest Update:
Mycenae Museum
Posted 4.25.08

I visited Greece in spring 2005 for the first time, where I have been going...

Louis Cruises

Tue, 20 May 2008 04:59:53 -0600

Luxurious cruise ships, the mediterranean sea and sun, Greek islands, refreshing drinks by the pool, magical islands, interesting destinations, endless beaches, comfort, tranquillity, fun... That's life during a mediterranean cruise!

Greek Beaches

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:42:53 -0600

A guide to the best beach holidays in Greece by Simpson Travel.

Postcard View of Ljubljana, the Capital of Slovenia

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:45:45 -0600

Travel to Ljubljana, Slovenia, smaller European capital and hidden gem of culture, place of many historical events and great architectural heritage.

Santorini - Island Santorini Greece

Tue, 20 May 2008 06:05:02 -0600

Perivolos Black beach....full with people....full of fun....next to the crystal clean Aegean Sea waters & under the hot Greek sun! I really miss the fun I had there. It is a beach at the eastern side of the wonderful Santorini Island. But for all...

Mykonos Hotels - Greece - Mykonos Island hotels

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:46:51 -0600

Mykonos Hotels

Big�luxurious hotel complexes, beach resorts, traditional style�lodgments, family run small hotels, apartments & tourist class accomodation...�Mykonos is the�island offering such a wide variety of hotels that sa...

Theologos - The Ultimate Summer Resort of Greece

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:59:42 -0600

Theologos FactBook

Official Name: Aghios Ioannis Theologos
Translation: Saint John the Theologist
Location: Prefecture of Ftiotida, Greece

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Q&A

What is Theologos?
A seaside village, one and a half hour away from Athens, in the district of Malesi...

Athens Airport

Wed, 07 May 2008 05:41:41 -0600

Athens airport in Greece is known as Eleftherios Venizelos. This airport is visited by hundreds of people every day arriving or leaving for and from different destinations. What is a fact, is that the airport of Athens is a real jewel.

Greece Travel Guide

Thu, 10 Jan 2008 05:18:51 -0600

This Greece travel guide gives useful information for Travel to Greece:�

Greece is a travel paradise. The weather in Greece�is temperate. The people of Greece�are very friendly and outgoing.�Greek food is very different than you fi...

Frapp� the Greek

Fri, 16 May 2008 18:27:38 -0600

Frapp� is nothing more than an iced instant coffee. But is it just that or there're other things about it that make it unique?

Frapp�' took its name as tons of culinary terms from the French verb "frapper" that means to hit, s...

Parthenon Athens

Wed, 07 May 2008 04:38:30 -0600

Parthenon is one of the most important ancient�buildings-monuments standing on the hill of the Acropolis in Athens Greece�for centuries and it is admired for its beauty and duration over the years.

Cruise Deals

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:37:01 -0600

The Greek Islands are magical and if they are combined with a luxurious and relaxing cruise they are even better. Learn more about the cruises at the Greek Islands and go for it!

Acropolis History

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:02:53 -0600

The Acropolis is a monument with a history which goes back a long time, in the antiquity. It is still standing on the hill of the Acropolis prouder than ever and admired by hundreds of visitors every day.

Discount Greek Island Cruises

Tue, 13 May 2008 10:18:52 -0600

Ok everybody knows that the Greek islands are beautiful but being on board of a cruise ship enjoying relaxing moments in a luxurious environment is another thing... Could you say no to that?
This lens is a cruise preview...explore it

Plaka

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:01:38 -0600

Plaka is one of the most picturesque locations in Athens. It is visited by dozens of tourists everyday so its narrow streets are always full of people visiting the restaurants and cafes or just walking around admiring the beautiful scenery.

Wandering Around the Acropolis

Fri, 09 May 2008 08:40:29 -0600

The Acropolis of Athens is the best known acropolis�in the world. Although there are many other acropoleis in Greece, the significance of the Acropolis of Athens is such that it is commonly known as The Acropolis without qualification. The Acrop...

Share our Greek Island Paradise on Paros

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 13:53:12 -0600

Hey, Squidoo is fun!� There are some very good lenses.� I will be updating this lens about life on our�island of�Paros, Cyclades, Greece on a gradual basis.�

We maintain a�full service Paros web site with over 50 pages of...

Greek Cooking

Mon, 14 Jan 2008 14:59:42 -0600

My grandfather ("papou" in Greek) was born in Skordalou, Crete, Greece. He came to the USA in 1912. Many years later, he�bought a restaurant in Berkeley, California called the "F & M Grill".

He ran it very successfully fo...

Churches in Athens

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:54:08 -0600

Athens is full of interesting and beautiful at the same time churches, most of them orthodox but others as well. A stroll around the center of Athens is enough to make your acquaintance with some of them.

CRETE - a unique destination in Europe

Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:56:40 -0600

Crete...�

The first impression you have of this great island, the last stop in the Mediterranean before the coast of Africa, is of an immense natural fortree. 100km south of the Peleponesse Crete (Kriti) is the largest Greek island ( 8300 sq. km)...

TRAVEL & LIVING: GREECE

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:31:14 -0600

GREECE, officially Hellenic Republic, is a country situated on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula. It is bordered by Albania, the former Yugoslav� Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north and Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies...

Keramikos Athens

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:48:34 -0600

Cemeteries have always been an object of human curiosity. This may explain the mystic charm of Keramikos, the city's ancient cemetery dating back to the 5th century BC. Walking around this site, you will come across many beautiful tombstones wi...

Ancient Agora - Thission

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 04:06:08 -0600

The modern excavation of the agora in Athens began in part under the direction of T. Leslie Shear, Sr. of the American School of Classical Studies in Athens. They continue to the present day, now under the direction of John McK Camp.

After the initial...

Athens Hotels

Wed, 07 May 2008 06:21:42 -0600

Athens is the ideal place for vacations since it combines archaeological sites with a wild nightlife and a cosmopolitan atmosphere. In Athens you will find a variety of different hotels for different tastes and budgets.

Mediterranean Cruises

Wed, 07 May 2008 04:49:08 -0600

If you still haven't been on a cruise to the meditteranean then you surely have missed plenty! Now that you know, take a look at all the cruise information below and make the choice!

Greek Island Cruises

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:39:26 -0600

I can give you a thousand reasons why you should travel to Greece and more to prove to you that going on a cruise to the Greek islands will stay in your memory forever. Who could resist the temptation of watching an enchanting sunset in idyllic Santo...

Greek-American Stuff

Mon, 05 Mar 2007 02:12:03 -0600

I am a Greek-American. The purpose of this lens is to make lists of, links to, and mention products of interest to, Greek-Americans.

The logo for this Lens reads��"Assembled in the USA using Greek parts." It can be found in my Cafe...

Greek Islands

Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:30:46 -0600

Greek Islands

Coastline of Greece is 13.676 km (!) long and this small country at the eastern of the Mediterranean Sea has over 2000 islands...

have you not yet decided which one to visit?�if not, let me help you...

Greeks islands could be devided...

Acropolis Monument Restoration

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:07:56 -0600

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The monuments on the�Acropolis�have lived an extraordinary life. Their journey from antiquity to the present day - though characterised by long periods of calmness - has been punctuated by moments of the highest adventure. The human a...

Greek Museums

Mon, 04 Jun 2007 21:40:56 -0600

My first encounter with the term archaeology was when I was 8 years old, one evening in Hydra. I was returning home with my mom and we met a man on our way that stopped and chatted a little bit with my mom. I remember, he was dressed in white linen p...

Temple of Olympian Zeus

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:36:10 -0600

Right in the middle of the center of Athens visitors can have a look at the temple of Zeus giving them a taste of a splendid and magnificent past.

Greek Mythology

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:06:24 -0600

In Greek mythology, the Minotaur�was a creature that was part man and part bull. It dwelt at the center of the Labyrinth, which was an elaborate maze-like construction built for King Minos of Crete and designed by the architect Daedalus and his...

Greece Cruises

Thu, 21 Feb 2008 03:17:08 -0600

Describing the beauty of the Greek Islands with words is definitely a difficult task. Everyone who has already visited one or more of them knows what I am talking about. So, why don't we leave it at that? This would only be my effort to persuade you...

Greek Museums ~MACEDONIA~

Sun, 24 Dec 2006 02:07:45 -0600

When I started my first lens about the Greek Museums I hadn't taken under consideration the amount of museums you can find around Greece! By the moment I finished with the two major cities of Greece, Athens and Thessaloniki, I figured out that my len...

Philopappos Hill

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:56:37 -0600

Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Philopappos was the grandson of the last ruling Greek King of Commagene, Antiochus IV of Commagene and Greek Queen Iotapa. The entire family was exiled to Greece and�Philopappos spent most of his life in Athens.&...

Erechtheion Acropolis

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:15:45 -0600

The Erechtheion was a complex building intended to house the cults of local divinities and heroes that were intimately associated with the Acropolis. Its architect is believed to be Mnesicles.

Propylaia Acropolis Athens

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:11:40 -0600

The Acropolis of Athens, since its apogee two and a half thousand years ago, has remained one of the world's most venerated historical sites.

Greek Cruises

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:08:39 -0600

Who wouldn't want to travel to the Greek islands? Their beauty is world known and that is why many people decide to go on Greek Island Cruises in order to visit as many Greek islands as possible and not to lose time. Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, Rhodes...

Greek Museums ~CRETE~

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 20:34:08 -0600

When I started my first lens about the Greek Museums I hadn't taken under consideration the amount of museums you can find around Greece! By the moment I finished with the two major cities of Greece, Athens and Thessaloniki, I figured out that my len...

Acropolis of Athens

Wed, 06 Sep 2006 05:33:18 -0600

The Acropolis hill, so called the "Sacred Rock" of Athens, is the most important site of the city. During Perikles' Golden Age, ancient Greek civilization was represented in an ideal way on the hill and some of the architectural masterpiece...

Athens Acropolis

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:25:34 -0600

The Acropolis of Athens is one of the most admired monuments around the world with the Parthenon, the Erechteion�and the Temple of Nike standing out. Many people visit it every day, eager to see�one of the seven�wonders of the world&nb...

Athens Greece

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 03:42:39 -0600

The history of Athens is one of the longest of any city, in Europe or the world; it has been continuously inhabited for at least 3,000 years. Athens became the leading city of ancient Greece in the first millennium BC, with its cultural achievements...

Ancient Greek Jewellery

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:21:34 -0600

Ancient Greek Jewels were used during the Antiquity for many different reasons but what is really amazing is that they look like works of art.

Greek Flag Stuff at CafePress

Mon, 05 Mar 2007 02:07:31 -0600

The purpose of this lens is to promote designs in the Greek Flag section of my CafePress shop. My paternal grandfather was from Crete, Greece. So, these designs are very dear�to my heart. Many of them inspired similar themes for other countries...

Penguin "The Complete Greeks & Romans" Collection @ Amazon.com

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 14:49:41 -0600

Much of Western Civilization is derived from the works of the ancient Greeks and Romans, so a foundation in the Classics is essential not only for its direct benefits, but to fully understand the modern classics which often refer to them.

Amazon appar...

Serbian Orthodox Christian

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 00:59:56 -0600

Searching for truth. In faith. In medicine.

Greek Food

Mon, 05 Mar 2007 02:10:05 -0600

Just a ligo, ligo lens about Greek Food. Ligo means "little" in Greek.

Ursula LeGuin

Thu, 08 May 2008 13:00:09 -0600

O.K. I am cheating here.� I don't have any direct connection with Ursula LeGuin.� My wife worked at Barnes & Noble Book Store in her Portland, Oregon neighborhood for one year.� During that time Ursula came in a couple times to aut...

Ploutarchos

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 01:05:54 -0600

This lens will provide links to help you find info about Plutarch online with a special focus on the Moralia rather than the Lives. I did my M.A. thesis on Plutarch's Amatorius so later on I will be adding a module especially about that topic.