Trips for Greece

May 4, 2007. Toronto, Canada. Finally, I set off to Athens for a 23 day trip, alone. Quite often, I had friends asking me the similar questions, "Backpacking? Greece? Turkey? Why?" And quite often, I felt hesitant to answer. "The freedom . …

Steve (my bf at the time), Alice (Steve's sister) and I (Michelle) took a fabulous 25 day trip to Greece ! We planned the trip so that we would split our time between an islands vacation and time to spend with Steve and Alice’s family who live in …

Met up with Jon in the London airport, after a bit of worry that he wouldn’t make our connecting flight due to the delay of his flight from Boston. Fortunately for us he got to the gate just in time and our 3-hour flight to Athens arrived right o …

I saw someone's posted travel plan and decided to create one of my own. I love to travel and the next destination on my list is that classic backpacking trip through Europe while I am still in my 20s. If it were possible I would spend a whole …

So I officially started the planning process - a.k.a. moved on from the vague dream and started laying concreate details. Didn't make a lot of progress - (only had an hour lunch break, lol) - but found some promising sites to get me started …

Flight from Vancouver (Canada) - Amsterdam (Holland) - Bucarest (Romania) - Tirgu-Mures (Transylvania) Due to the unexpected illness and unpredicted death of my mother, we had to leave a couple day earlier. Above is the South East Asia part …

Two excellent small cruise ships with easyCruise Life just edging it with more facilities and space. Good itineraries and ports of call, moorings normally at, or near to, the centre of town. But late morning arrivals mean some pre-planning …

We arrived in the airport after a long, but smooth flight. I felt tired and full from a meal of nothing but disgusting carbs. Bad pasta, bad bread, bad crackers, etc. It took forever to get our passports stamped and then to get our bags. The …

We are a group of 4 women - 2 friends and 2 daughters, who like to travel. But the men don't. One of us is a single woman, and has gotten the others to travel. We all have different travel styles, some like to see everything, while some want …

Didn’t make it to bed as everything took a lot more time than I budgeted; including getting a compass and a decent bag for Michael, which entailed a trip to Toyku Hands. So I stayed up all night alternately packing and futzing around on the compu …