Parthenon
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Another Parthenon Visit
It’s a new day, so let’s start with lunch. No wait, breakfast haha I have a stomach issue today so I made sure to get something on it first thing. Now it’s back to the Acropolis—Matt’s first time! I was thrilled to see it again, but this time the lines were truly awful. Matt was… Continue reading
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Finally, the Parthenon!!!!
Hot damn I have wanted to see this nearly my entire life!!! Excitement is running high—and speaking of running, that also describes my backside 😀 I wasn’t sure I’d be able to pull this off today just now, but I’m feeling my insides have calmed themselves down enough where we could chance it. Finally on… Continue reading
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First Impressions of Athens
After the quiet—even silent!—streets of Japan, Athens seems very loud and bustley. It’s a much bigger city than I had realized. The airport felt a little third-world, with a zillion guys holding signs standing just outside the exits, and a huge taxi queue—yellow taxis are still quite in force here, our first was a stick-shift… Continue reading