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deTraci's Greece Travel Blog June 2006 Archive

By deTraci Regula, About.com Guide to Greece Travel since 1997

Are You Ready to Rockwave?

Friday June 30, 2006
Rockwave, Greece's largest music event is scheduled for July 11th and 12th at the Terra Vibe event grounds just outside Athens. Photo copyright Rockwave; used by permission

Free Music from Greece

Thursday June 29, 2006
Want to liven up your workday or any day? Pop over to Grecian Net's Live Radio from Crete and choose from a selection of streaming radio stations playing traditional music. ... Read More

Get Cooking on Crete

Tuesday June 27, 2006
Love to eat? Love to travel? Love to cook? Then "Logari" cookbook author Katerina Hamilaki's traditional Cretan foodie vacation may be just right for you. For Euro 470 per ... Read More

The Gortyna Code

Sunday June 25, 2006
. The longest inscription in the ancient world is the fascinating Gortyna Code found at the ancient city of Gortynon the island of Crete. While it dates from the Hellenic ... Read More

Sightseeing in the Peloponnese

Friday June 23, 2006
The Peloponnese Peninsula to the west of Athens and Attica holds some of Greece's best sightseeing destinations. It's a relatively easy drive from Athens, with a good loop road that ... Read More

"Summer Lovers" Rejoice In Greece

Wednesday June 21, 2006
Yes, that's also the title of the perky early-1980s movie shot in Greece. But these summer lovers are museum junkies and archeology fans - most Greek archaeological sites and ... Read More

Summer Jobs in Greece - End of the Party?

Sunday June 18, 2006
It's a dream of many young visitors to Greece - go to Greece, work in a bar or hotel, have a great time and possibly even break even on the ... Read More

A Grecian Father's Day

Friday June 16, 2006
At the Telegraph, Tom Leonard describes a Greek family vacation from the father's perspective as a pack donkey. Prefer your fathers to be more classical? Check in on

Top Ten Destinations in Greece

Wednesday June 14, 2006
"How dare you have a top ten list of Greece and not include Delphi!" read one recent letter. "I'd dump Cape Sounion if I were you." the letter continued, a ... Read More

Planning Ahead - A Week in Greece for $939

Wednesday June 14, 2006
I know - it's not even summer yet officially and it's hard to think ahead to Greece in November, or December, or even January. But if low prices tempt ... Read More

Doing the Dodecanese Islands

Saturday June 10, 2006
Visitors often think of "The Greek Islands" as if they are one continuous group of stepping stones across the Aegean Sea. In reality, the Greek islands are divided up into ... Read More

Students, Police Clash in Athens

Thursday June 8, 2006
A large demonstration in Athens turned violent Wednesday when thousands of university students took to the streets to protest changes in the Greek educational system. Estimates of the crowd ranged ... Read More

Digging Up Some Great Music - the Vyronas Festival

Tuesday June 6, 2006
Less well known than the Hellenic Festival which draws the majority of international travelers, local Athenians may be more likely to seek out the Vyronas Festival. This inexpensive festival offers ... Read More

Gronholm Wins Acropolis Rally

Monday June 5, 2006
Marcus Gronholm of Finland has triumphed over a new rough course to win the 53rd annual Acropolis Rally. The car race, previously held on roads in the Lamia area, now ... Read More

First Aegean Airlines Pro-Am Golf Tournament

Saturday June 3, 2006
Aiming to stimulate Greece's attractiveness as a golfing destination, Aegean Airlines is sponsoring their first Pro-Am Golf Tournament at the Crete Golf Club on the island of Crete. Over fifty ... Read More

Greece in June

Thursday June 1, 2006
Gorgeous Greece is warming up for summer now, but the costs, crowds and heat are still not what they will be later in the season. Greece in June is a ... Read More
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