1997 Features
12/19/97 - Christmas Customs of Greece
A look at what to expect in Greece at Christmas, and the fascinating folklore associated with the Twelve Days of Christmas.
12/12/97 - Why Go to Gortyn?
Greek and Roman ruins, a Christian basilica, and beautiful countryside invite visitors to this ancient city.
12/05/97 - Cape Sounion
Visit this favorite sunset destination for local Greeks and tourists alike.
11/28/97 - Skiing in Greece
Explore the slopes of Greece and learn about the second season at Delphi.
11/21/97 - Olympia and Mount Olympus
Similar-sounding but vastly different (and vastly separated!) destinations you don't want to miss.
11/14/97 - Keys to Thessaloniki
Greece's second-largest city is rich in attractions. Take a look at a few of them.
11/07/97 - Island Hopping by Hydrofoil
Glide over the Aegean on these fast, convenient vessels...and find out where NOT to sit.
10/30/97 - Greek Travel with Kids
Make Greece a memorable family trip with these hints to ease your journey.
10/23/97 - Athena's Gift - Greek Olives and Olive Oil
Stay healthy and happy with this information on this tasty and useful Greek gift.
10/16/97 - Island of the Week - Patmos
Explore this sacred island and find great resources to enhance your stay!
10/08/97 - Greek Dancing - Zorba the Night Away!
Get those feet flying before you fly to Greece.
10/02/97 - Elounda's Lagoon of Mermaids
Discover the lovely lagoon of Elounda, Crete and visit a great restaurant!
09/24/97 - Greek Wines
Find out about Greek wines and learn how to make a great Mavrodaphne barbecue sauce!
09/17/97 - Dodona - The Unforgettable Forgotten Oracle
Visit the cradle of civilization in Epirus, and ask a question of the leaves rustling in the trees.
09/10/97 - Island of the Week - Hydra
Kept untouched from modern transportation or architecture, Hydra is a haven for both travellers and artists.
09/03/97 - Island of the Week - Rhodes
From knights in shining armor to ships carved out of stone, Rhodes
captivated me - it will you, too.
08/27/97 - Memorable Souvenirs - It's Not Too Late for that Davy Crockett Cap
Best buys and shopping tips for Delphi.
08/18/97 - Crucial Tips for the Independent Traveller - Part 1
Map your way through Greece and avoid these confusing pitfalls.
08/11/97 - Offbeat Greece
Hear about the Vampires of Santorini and go with me to the Necromanteion, Oracle of the Dead.
08/06/97 - Good Morning, Greece!
A few of my favorite places and the secret to a great Greek breakfast!
