After visiting archaic Messini, I drove back to Kalamata to visit some friends then headed for Kiyetes and asked where to find souvlaki.  I only had 3 Euros in my pocket, and […]

I crossed a bridge from the mainland to Chalkida on the island of Euboea and drove along the south shore of the island toward Eretrea, hoping I’d find a camp site. After a hour, […]

I enjoyed the sunset views and aroma of citrus orchards as I drove southeast from Gythio along the coast toward Vigklafia where I would catch a ferry to the island of […]

I planned on leaving Kardamylli after touring the Fermor abode, but the weather had other plans.  Normally summer rains in this part of Greece are light and infrequent.  Not so […]

I drove back to Exochori to see its museum on Wednesday morning.  It is located in the former elementary school built by local villagers.  There I met Giannis Koumendeas, the […]

I spent much more time in Kardamyli that planned.  Four days to be exact.  And given that I only had the rental car for 19 days and had to travel […]