Category Archives: Greece

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Experience: Hyatt Regency Thessaloniki, Greece

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A review of the Hyatt Regency Thessaloniki in Thessaloniki, Greece on the trip The Great Eastern Summer. Highlights Spacious and luxurious rooms. Beautiful outdoor landscape and pool area. Conveniently located near airport and casino. Professional and attentive service. Experience The Hyatt Regency Thessaloniki is conveniently located near the airport for travelers passing through or for … Continue reading Experience: Hyatt Regency Thessaloniki, Greece →

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Experience: Divani Meteora Hotel, Kalambaka

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A review of the Divani Meteora Hotel in Kalambaka, Greece on the trip The Great Eastern Summer. Highlights Fantastic views from the base of Meteora. Great facilities including spa, indoor and outdoor pool. Massive event room. Experience The Divani Meteora Hotel is part of the Divani Collection of luxury hotels in Greece and was the … Continue reading Experience: Divani Meteora Hotel, Kalambaka →

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Experience: Acropole Delphi Hotel

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A review of the Acropole Delphi Hotel in Delphi on the trip The Great Eastern Summer. Highlights Beautiful unobstructed views over the valley. Centrally located in walking distance of main sights. Friendly family-run service. Rich local history. Experience Delphi is a city literally steeped in mythology. Once called “the center of the world” and the … Continue reading Experience: Acropole Delphi Hotel →

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Experience: Menelaion Hotel, Sparta

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A review of the Menelaion Hotel in Sparta on the trip The Great Eastern Summer. Highlights Great central location near sights, restaurants, and nightlife. Exclusive pool. Historic property with modern comforts. Experience The Menelaion Hotel has just finished its renovations in 2010 which completely modernized it from the original neoclassical building which opened in 1935. … Continue reading Experience: Menelaion Hotel, Sparta →

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Experience: NJV Athens Plaza Hotel, Athens

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A review of the NJV Athens Plaza Hotel in Athens on the trip The Great Eastern Summer. Highlights Incredible views of Syntagma Square and the Acropolis. Central location. 5-star amenities and service. Experience Athens is the most visited city in Greece and one of the most visited in Europe. With a strong tourism market, luxury … Continue reading Experience: NJV Athens Plaza Hotel, Athens →

Great Eastern Summer

The Great Eastern Summer

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An itinerary and planning for “The Great Eastern Summer”, a trip of a lifetime, across three continents and over thirty countries. With three months open for travel my friend Bill and I were set to do some serious exploring. We would start in Africa, go on safari and climb Mount Kilimanjaro, then venture into the … Continue reading The Great Eastern Summer →