Monthly Archives: August 2012

The Acropolis by Moonlight

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Annie

They say that the August full moon has special powers. People claim that it is the biggest, brightest and most enchanting full moon of the year. Judging from my own personal experience, I tend to agree with this popular notion. … Continue reading →

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A Small Piece of the Cyclades in the Historic Center of Athens

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Annie

If you are in Athens for a couple of days you are probably going to opt for the default route of visiting the Acropolis and spending hours upon hours of walking through the winding streets of the historic center of … Continue reading →

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A little story about Pericles and Maria

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Annie

Here is a little story about Pericles and Maria. Pericles studied Physics at the University of Athens but his dream was to open a restaurant instead and try to combine his love of good food with his love of music. … Continue reading →

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THE OLYMPIC IDEAL

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Annie

The Olympic Games began in Greece as early as 776 BC. They were dedicated to the Gods of Olympus and held every four years at the ancient site of Olympia, an area of unique natural and mystical beauty and they … Continue reading →

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