Delphi – an audience with The Oracle Friday – today is the start of my 3 day adventure to Delphi – Kalambaka and Meteora. To say that I am apprehensive is a bit of an understatement. But, it is too…
2019 Greek Odyssey – Day 6 Part 3
The Acropolis – on the home stretch I think maybe I can see the finish line in sight – but you never know. This is the North side of The Parthenon. You can see that there has been a lot…
2019 Greek Odyssey – Day 6 Part 2
The Acropolis – continuing the journey I am now ready to tackle the south side of the Parthenon – but first – a little history refresher. The celebrated Greek statesman Pericles is credited with ordering the design and construction of…
2019 Greek Odyssey – Day 6 Part 1
ATHENS – The Acropolis – celebrating with the Gods – the journey begins Thursday – I watched the weather last night and shock horror – it is going to be in the high 20’s low 30’s. Just the perfect weather…
2019 Greek Odyssey – Day 5 Part 3
OLYMPIA – a Museum of Winners I am bushed – it is a long walk from the ruins to the museum but it is an easy walk and there is lots of shade so it is not too bad. A…