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Day 58: Patras, August 28th.
I think I woke up early as Nik’s dad got ready for work or something, but I pretended to be asleep, and then I was. Up properly at 11. I...
Sep 142 min read
Day 57: Patras, August 27th.
Awoken once again at 10:00 by Matts endless alarms. He and Miles were leaving that day at 2:30 so we had a lazy morning of packing,...
Sep 142 min read
Day 56: Patras, August 26th.
A quiet(ish) day today. We were planning to go to the beach but Nik got scared off by the prospect of rain. Instead we ate some pastries...
Sep 142 min read
Day 55: Patras/Olympia, August 25th.
Woken at 10 by Matt’s endless alarms and wrote the previous 3 entries. Nik arrived around 2 and we drove 1.5 hours to Olympia. I slept...
Sep 142 min read
Day 54: Athens to Patras, August 24th.
Up and out of our hotel by 11. We caught a metro into town and went to a new Athenian cultural centre. A lift to the top – the lighthouse...
Sep 142 min read
Day 53: Ikaria to Athens, August 23rd.
Up, out of the hotel and in the car by 11. We drove to Aigos Kirikos, dropped the car, got some stuff from a bakery, then took a bus to...
Sep 142 min read
Day 52: Ikaria, August 22nd.
I’ve gotten behind on my journaling. It’s now the 25th and I’m back in Patras as I write this. So I’m going to try my hardest to remember...
Sep 142 min read
Day 51: Ikaria, August 21st.
Up late, around 1. We headed down into Evdilos and got some food. I ordered pancakes, as did Andrew. His took around 2 hours to arrive....
Sep 143 min read
Day 50: Patras to Ikaria, August 20th.
Long day. At 1:15 we headed to the taxi rank and caught one to the bus station, meaning we were there an hour early. I ate all of the...
Sep 141 min read
Day 49: Patras, August 19th.
Up around 13:00 and out around 14:00. Nik and Andrew had already eaten and Miles had been to the shop but me and Matt picked up a couple...
Sep 142 min read
Day 48: Patras. August 18th.
[The next ten posts are just of my Greek holiday - no cycling involved...] Woke around 11, the lie in was nice. Got up slowly, nibbling...
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