Of myths and mustaches

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The island of Crete is famous for its furniture, weaving, embroidery and its rustic scenery and ambience. Cretan natives are individualistic as a race. The island itself stems from the ancient and now-extinct Minoan culture, and reflects Egyptian, Syrian, Libyan, Grecian, Roman and Turkish influences.

Crete

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Between the sun & the moon

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Greece is a favorite destination among travelers. Its many islands are dotted with lush greenery, exotic sights and buildings and monuments that reveal its rich cultural and historical tradition. An extended trip to Greece that included visits to several islands is described.

Excerpt, Hydra Island, Dinner with Persephone (Book), Andros Island (Greece)

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Islands of the gods

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Travelers who are island buffs can learn much about Greek mythology in the islands surrrounding the Aegean Sea. Aegina, Thassos, Naxos and Athens afford opportunities to view historic sites and sculpture, and to enjoy pastimes such as clear-water, swimming and sightseeing.

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