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A Brief Political History of Georgia (the Republic of)
Georgia is a land between political cultures. I’m not really sure if it’s a part of Asia or Europe, and I suppose the arbitrariness of such distinctions shows itself in the answer of the hour. If you ask Russia, its … Continue reading
Posted in Education, History, Travelogue, Travelogue 2017, Travels
Tagged abkhazia, asia, clash of cultures, Culture, EU, europe, Europe Trip, european travel, georgia, germany, History, invasion, NATO, political history, political power, republic of georgia, Slow Travel, south ossetia, soviet union, tbilisi, traveling, travels, Tskhinvali, united states, USSR, War
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Summer Camp in Corfu, Greece
“You’re looking different! Browner, shirt open – not like a school teacher!” the host beamed. I wasn’t sure what she meant by her last, and I didn’t feel changed as compared to a few days earlier, but she was probably … Continue reading
Posted in Travelogue, Travelogue 2017, Travels
Tagged backpacking, beaches, corfu, Culture, europe, Europe Trip, european travel, greece, hostel, hostel culture, meeting new people, pelekas beach, reading, relaxation, Slow Travel, travel, traveling, travelogue, travels, writing
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Naxos, Kyklades, Greece
What a difference to go from Santorini and its high-society, shopping-obsessed, shoulder-to-shoulder tourists to Naxos and its laid-back locals! It’s not that there weren’t tourists in Naxos – myself among them – it’s just that they haven’t yet taken over … Continue reading
Posted in Travelogue, Travelogue 2017, Travels
Tagged aegea islands, aegean sea, backpacking, beaches, cyclades, europe, Europe Trip, island-hopping, kyklades, labyrinth, local culture, markets, maze, Naxos, Naxos Castle, Naxos Port, Naxos Town, Nightlife in Naxos, santorini, Slow Travel, travel, traveling
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Tips and Advice for Visiting Santorini, Greece
Note: This post – truncated but still lengthy – deals with visiting the Aegean generally and with Santorini in particular. I’m saving Naxos for another post. Corfu is still a few days away – that will get its own treatment … Continue reading
Posted in Travelogue, Travelogue 2017, Travels
Tagged accommodations, aegean sea, aegean travel, backpacking, black beach, europe, Europe Trip, ferry, fira, greece, greek isles, oia, red beach, santorini, sunset views, sunsets, thira, travel, travel by ferry, visiting greece, visiting the greek islands
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