pictures of ahh Greece

The view from deck in Chalkidiki:

 


We're in the picture, lying on the amazing rock cliffs by the water right below the apartment:

 


And what trip to Greece wouldn't be complete without a chicken crossing the road?

 


Then, Athens. As a city, is was like a return to normality, complete with recycling bins...

 


...and beautiful homes, like this one covered with grape vines:

 


But the city also has the remarkable. This is the Parthenon:

 


And a view of the Agora from Acropolis, including a small glimpse into enormity of the city:

 


Lastly, a lovely dinner. Greek salad without tomatoes. I thought the waiter was going to kill me. Instead, he brought one bowl of salad for me, tomato-free, and an entire bowl of tomatoes for my friend to compensate: