2000 – Rajastan: The Road to Mandawar
Our driver Mr Singh was late this morning due to heavy traffic inDelhi traffic, but then there is always heavy traffic in Delhi. But he did eventually show up and …
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2000 – India – Old and New Delhi
We arrived to the Indira Ghandi International Aiport in New Delhi around 2:00am. All international flights arrive around this hour because it’s easier to get into the city. We were …
2000 – A funny thing happened at the Vatican Museum
On a visit to the Vatican Museum, we were standing in line for tickets and a yound woman overheard us speaking her native language. “Excuse me”, she asked. “Do you …
2000 – Nero’s Golden Palace is open
After many year of excavation and restoration, Nero’s golden palace , the Domus Aurea was opened again to the public. The brick palace was covered with ornate golf leaf which …
2000 – A visit to Rome and buying art on the via Margutta
We drove from Sorrento into Roma, with one stop at an AutoGrill – ah, AutoGrill, deep sigh here. It is without a doubt the best highway food experiences. We soon …
2000 – Pompeii and Sorrento on the Amalfi Coast
We Flew from Athens to Napoli and picked up a rental car. Even though all necessary car and liability insurance is always included in Italy, we had to sign an …
2000 – Athens
October 12, 2000 United Airlines sleeper suites, yahoo! You never know if they’ll have them. You don’t find out till you arrive to the airport. A good sleep; a peek …
2000- Mykonos, where Zeus battled the Gigantes
October 15 We checked into the hotel and 20 minutes later we were back on the main road towards the main town of Chora, a 30 minute walk down the …
2000 – Rhodes; the Colossus and the Knights Castle
Rhodes or Rhodos is the largest of the Greek Dodecanese islands, lying about 11 miles from the Agean coast of Turkey, which is why there is such a big castle …
2000- Santorini, overlooking the lost civilization of Atlantis
The caldera (crater) of Santorini is a result of one of the biggest volcanic eruptions in recorded history, over 3,500 years ago. Rumor has it that the eruption wiped out …
2000 – Crete, island of Zorba the Greek and the lost city of Knossos
This is the home of Zorba the Greek, birthplace of Nikos Kazantzakis. It’s by far the largest of the Greek islands. It’s the home of the Minotian civilization, a 15th …
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