The ferry from Greece arrived in Ancona, Italy just as it was getting dark. The rush hour traffic and glaring head-lights didn’t make…
Category: Greece
Georgia to Greece
We didn’t rush our journey towards Italy. It took us eight days to travel the 1,400 miles from Batumi (Georgia) to Igoumenitsa (Greece). We…
Alexandroupoli
We spent a few more days by the Aegean Sea at Andexandroupolis where there was a municipal camp site which was spacious, clean and…
Nea Karvali
We re-entered the EU at the Greek border; we had only to present our passports, we weren’t asked to give biometric readings or fingerprints.…
Igoumenitsa
The drive through Northern Macedonia took just a few hours so we didn’t have to stop overnight - but we still had to pay…
The Border At Ipsala
Our Reward For Enduring The Turkish Border Crossing Living within the European Union we were unaccustomed to passing through border controls between one country…
Sunny Road To Turkey
Heavily berried cotoneaster lined the road mile upon mile The weather was quiet and sunny as we travelled north along the Aegean coast to…
The Peloponnese Peninsula
It was quite a wrench leaving Aginara after four blissful days. We were blessed with warm sunny weather and, with the proximity of the…
Patras And Beyond
Aginara Beach, Glyfa On arriving in Greece all ferry passengers were given an “up the nose” Covid test - I’m not sure how the…
Greece And Ferry To Italy
We stayed several days on the beach, south of Thessaloniki on the Aegean coast. We swam in the sea which was great fun as…