Maria had arranged for Giorgios the taxi driver to pick us up at 10.00am from our hotel. He’s a very friendly chap and is happy to take us the 400km round trip. He has visited many times before but hasn’t been for a while so he will enjoy the trip also. After all the faffing…
We awake to another grey and overcast day. No rain as of yet – but we know that its coming! We head down for breakfast which again is a great feast. The Danes have their maps spread out across the tables planning their drive to Meteora – obviously much braver than I! Today we decide…
We were out for the count after an exhausting day of travelling. We knew that the forecast was for rain for the first few days here – we had been checking the week before we left England. It was raining – not spitting but heavily raining! We needed to go back to the travel agency…
7 day stay in Sivota on Greece’s Epirus coast, with a day trip to the extraordinary monasteries of Meteora. Discover hidden Ionian beaches, climb to clifftop villages, and stand beneath rock pillars that have inspired pilgrims for centuries. This trip proves that mainland Greece rivals any island—with dramatic landscapes, authentic tavernas, and far fewer crowds. Best time: May-June or September-October.
