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A Greek Oddity
A Photo Diary of my Travels Around Greece

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Leaving Pyrgi – Chios Town and a trip to Anavatos
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Leaving Pyrgi – Chios Town and a trip to Anavatos

ByStephanie Banks 3 May 202426 August 2024

This is our last day in Pyrgi and tomorrow we will leave for Chios Town on the 7am bus. There is a method behind the madness of getting up at this ungodly hour. As the Easter holidays approach, I’m mindful that we have to make the most of the bus service before they are suspended….

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Farewell Psara – Back to Chios and into the Citadel
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Farewell Psara – Back to Chios and into the Citadel

ByStephanie Banks 8 October 202210 October 2022

Well, I arrived on Psara at sunset and leave at sunrise – a fitting tribute to this beautiful island and also the trouper of a ship that is the Psara Glory. The wind really whipped up last night. I could hear the chairs on my patio being tumbled about. That doesn’t bode well for a…

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    • Kardamyli-Tyros-Nafplio-Poros-Aegina-Agistri-Athens
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