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It takes a lifetime for someone to discover Greece, but it only takes an instant to fall in love with her –Henry Miller
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Wandering through Byzantine Athens
For years I’ve admired the exquisite little Byzantine era churches in the midst of Athens’ crowded streets or squares, completely opposite in character from the grand Gothic cathedrals of western Europe. Although most tourists are drawn by Athens’ ancient legacy, these historical and architectural jewels and remnants of Byzantine civilization help give the city another… Read more
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PARIS CARTE POSTALE
So pleasant to return to springtime sunshiny Athens. Paris was still in winter mode this past week with the bundled up look of hats, gloves scarves and umbrellas, but for our Paris “fix,” that was okay too. Although Paris like any large city fills you with its senses, I’m concentrating more on the visual; on… Read more
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