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Olympia in Greece~Birthplace of the Olympic Games

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Margie Miklas

May 21, 2015 Olympia is not one of the Greek Isles, but rather a city on the mainland of Greece, in a valley on the Peloponnese peninsula. In addition to ancient temples, many remains of the sports structures erected for … Continue reading →

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Visiting the Greek Island of Mykonos

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Margie Miklas

Mykonos is another Greek island which looks like a postcard. With a reputation for a lively nightlife and favorite among celebrities, Mykonos is truly beautiful. White houses with blue roofs and blue trim dot the landscape of this hilltop location. … Continue reading →

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Experience in Corfu, Greece

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Margie Miklas

May 17 Awoke in time to see the ship pull into port. My first time in Greece! Dolphin frolicked in the sea alongside the ship as it approached the port at the Greek island of Corfu,the second largest Ionian Island. We … Continue reading →