Ancient Olympia: site of the first Olympic games 2797 years ago and a brief stop on our road trip across the Peloponnese. We arrived in the evening after a long day of road and ferry and left the next morning, satisfied that we had seen something amazing even if I had spent most of myContinue reading “Olympic Fires”
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The Mountain Above Sarajevo
A maze of small walking streets consist of shop after shop selling teapots, shawls, lamps and Turkish delight. A sixteenth century covered bazaar is now a shopping mall and a hotel is built over the ruins of the old caravansarai. The Ottomans founded this city in the middle of Europe and it became an importantContinue reading “The Mountain Above Sarajevo”
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