greece

It is a slow day in a sleepy little village in Greece. The rain is beating down and the streets are deserted. Times are tough, everyone is in debt and the whole village lives on credit. On this particular day a rich German tourist is driving through the village. He stops at the local hotel...

I need to send a box of goodies to my wife and daughter. I intend to use the type of box that you can buy from Shurguard or equivalant, sized at about 500 x 500 x 1000 high. Time is not a big issue so it doesn't have to go by plane and a max weight of 30 kilos. Does anyone know a cheap way...

I've always been intrigued by the Euro as a currency and I find the social unrest in Greece to be the beginning of the end for the Euro as it is now known. BBC News - Greece protest against austerity package turns violent

Just starting to think of a holiday involving driving to Athens using the Brindisi-Igoumenitsa ferry. Looking at taking 4 weeks, 1 week in each direction and 2 weeks in Greece. Has anyone tried this or similar and can offer any tips? What route should I think of? How far can I sensibly go...

Thought you might appreciate the new method of taking toll charges in Greece. Think I'll stick with the E-Pass thanks !!!

I'm a member of the Plymouth-Banjul mailing list (been wanting to do the trip for the past couple of years, but have never had the time...) and I've received a heads up on two sites: Grease to Greece BioTruck2: Going to Timbuktu The idea is similar to the Plymouth-Banjul rally, with one...