"Greece my Love" Greece by tini58de

Greece Travel Guide: 34,396 reviews and 74,448 photos

ELLADA AGAPI MOU

My history teacher taught me to love Greece -
not only the history, but also the country and the people!

When I visited Greece the first time in 1977
I immediately fell in love with that country!
I have returned many times in the 70s and 80s and have the fondest memories!!!

Unfortunately my pictures aren't the best,
but I decided to share a little with you anyway!

Last visit to Greece: Dec 1991
Intro Updated Jun 29, 2004
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Reviews (18)

Tavli Local Customs (2)

In every Greek kafeneio you can see men playing the beloved Greek game of 'Tavli'. It looks a bit like the 'western'... more travel advice

Pelion Off The Beaten Path (4)

Pelion is the area around Volos. It is referred to as the fruit garden of Greece, since you can find many apple trees... more travel advice

Crete Things to Do (7)

Crete is the largest island in Greece. It is halfway between Greece and the cost of North Africa. Crete's climate is... more travel advice

It's only peanuts!!! Shopping (1)

I love those stalls where you can buy peanuts, pumpkin seeds and things like that - this is what I consider genuine... more travel advice

Travelogues (1)

Written Oct 2, 2003

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Greek Islands in Black & White

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Comments (45)

mindcrime Jul 16, 2010 at 1:12 PM Report Abuse

amazing black & white pics! you have amorgos pics! thanks for sharing!
Kuznetsov_Sergey Jul 17, 2008 at 10:56 AM Report Abuse

Thanks Christine for bringing back sweet memories about this beautiful country and showing us how it looked like in far 70th and 80th. I liked your old pics very much - they have their own charm...
sue_stone Jan 16, 2007 at 11:11 AM Report Abuse

I can't believe I still haven't been to Greece!
budapest8 May 16, 2006 at 12:51 AM Report Abuse

Just great pics and info with history about the places. I was confused too with the YES and NO situation when I was there.When I visited Rajastan in India they have the custom of shaking their heads when saying Yes! Wonderful b/w pics. Tim
DaDrifter Aug 24, 2005 at 10:23 PM Report Abuse

Neat preview of this magical place, Christine. The b/w picture of Amorgos is quite amazing ... thanks for sharing.
pepples46 Aug 12, 2005 at 12:31 AM Report Abuse

terrific page..love these b/w pix..Amorgos.what a stunner of a pic. tks tini
athenian80 Jul 27, 2004 at 6:52 AM Report Abuse

Diamonds are small but their value great. The same happens with this page. Small but a real treasure. It has tips i haven't found in any other page. Thank you!
MITNIC Jun 18, 2004 at 12:40 AM Report Abuse

Excellent! The best presentation of my country! A so warm intro! Thanks!
asturnut Mar 9, 2004 at 2:19 PM Report Abuse

I LOVE the black a white travelogue. The photos really capture Greece.
sachara Oct 6, 2003 at 1:05 PM Report Abuse

Christine, your wonderful page brings back a lot of memories of my first memorable trip to Greece in the 70s.