2nd June - Enjoyed the hotel breakfast which included dakos( stale bread square topped with a tomato and herb sauté and finished off with a generous helping sheep milk cheese) the cheese is very tasty. Was considering going to the beach but have had a lot of sun the last few days so maybe will give it a miss and walk the town inside. Walked around but very few shops were open as it was only 9am and most place don't open till 10 or 11am but the plus side is the...

28th June- Last day of contiki tour. We left the hotel earlyish to visit the site of ancient Delphi. This was home to the famed Delphi oracle.... Poeple from all over the ancient world to seek advice from the priestess. The young women would go down into a cave below the temple of Apollo and breath in natural gas fumes then return to the surface and speak in versus which was interpreted by the priest. There was a large temple to Apollo on the site along with ma...

28th June- Last day of contiki tour. We left the hotel earlyish to visit the site of ancient Delphi. This was home to the famed Delphi oracle.... Poeple from all over the ancient world to seek advice from the priestess. The young women would go down into a cave below the temple of Apollo and breath in natural gas fumes then return to the surface and speak in versus which was interpreted by the priest. There was a large temple to Apollo on the site along with ma...

25th June- Slept so well and enjoyed the breakfast on the terrace admiring the view. Packed up, Checked out ( had an interesting talk with the owner about genetic mutations and evolution... Was random but his English is very good and he is a bit of philosopher) walked down into town and was able to get a bus to Trikala and then straight onto Athens. The bus to Trikala took a slightly different route than the one two days early making more stops and passing thro...

22nd June - Had an early start which was alright as it is a beautiful morning. Starting to try and pack my bag and get a little bit organizes to leave. I only stay a place for one or two night but manage to remove and unpack everything in my backpack nearly every-time. Enjoyed another very average breakfast before heading out on the bike for a quick trip into town. Stopped off at the post office to mail another small package back. Then went to the laundry to pi...