Tag: Greece
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Samos: Mysteries Revealed!
Read more: Samos: Mysteries Revealed!We were excited to arrive at the tiny island of Samos, the birth place of Pythagoras. This beautiful island beckoned, and we, eager explorers, answered its call. The reward? Zero disappointment, just pure enchantment! After taking in the beautiful scenery, we headed to the Monastery of Panagia Spiliani, or “Monastery of the Virgin of the…
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Exploring Milos and Mykonos
Read more: Exploring Milos and MykonosOur next stops on our trip to Greece were the islands of Milos and Mykonos. It was like stepping into a dream of white sand, blue waters, and a whole lot of adventure! Milos Our journey began on the volcanic island of Milos, where we discovered the ethereal beauty of Sarakiniko Beach. This stunning beach…
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Returning to our Mediterranean Roots!
Read more: Returning to our Mediterranean Roots!Four years felt like an eternity since we last soaked up the Grecian sun. The memories of our 2014 Mediterranean adventures – exploring Athens’ ancient temples, savoring figs fresh from the tree, and running laps in the ancient Olympic stadium in Olympia – were still vivid in our memories. Yet, the longing to be back…
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Memories of the Mediterranean
Read more: Memories of the MediterraneanOur most recent Global Fieldtrip Night – Marvelous Mediterranean – was a resounding success! So far at each of our evenings we have had a different mix of people attend every time and this weekend was no exception. We had almost 40 people attend, including a few new faces, and I think we had the…
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Global Fieldtrip Night: Announcing Marvelous Mediterranean!
Read more: Global Fieldtrip Night: Announcing Marvelous Mediterranean!Picture it…beautiful beaches, the waves of the Mediterranean Sea lapping at your feet. Overhead, gulls cry out as they look for their next free meal from a tourist! This month we will be featuring Spain, Italy, Greece and Turkey with great stories, photos and food to help forget about the cold for a few hours! Our Global Fieldtrip Night will take…