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The Colossus of Maroussi

The Colossus of Maroussi more books like this

by Henry Miller

This book about Greece, by the author of Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn, is incandescent with his feeling for a great people and their past. 'It doesn't seem far from a miracle to me, the emergence of as friendly and joyful a book.'

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Frommer's Greece

Frommer's Greece more books like this

by John S Bowman, Peter Kerasiotis, Sherry Marker

This serves as the premier travel guide to the site of the 2004 Summer Games. It includes a special section devoted to the 2004 Olympics in Athens. Greece is the fifteenth-most popular tourist destination in the world. New construction in anticipation of the 2004 Olympics will mean better transportation and other improved tourist infrastructure. ...

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Greece Athens & the Mainland

Greece Athens & the Mainland more books like this

by Marc Dubin (Consultant editor)

Highly pictorial, these Eyewitness Travel Guides are now offered in a tenth anniversary edition, with all the information savvy travelers need to know.

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The Greek islands

The Greek islands more books like this

by Marc Dubin (Consultant editor)

Highly pictorial, these Eyewitness Travel Guides are now offered in a tenth anniversary edition, with all the information savvy travelers need to know.

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Lonely Planet Greece

Lonely Planet Greece more books like this

by Paul Hellander, Kate Armstrong, Michael Clark

Discover Greece Get distracted by Acropolis views watching a startlit film at one of Athens' open-air cinemas Melt into a hot tub and chat to the locals amid the thickly forested Rhodopi Mountains Rope up and scale the monastery-topped sandstone pinnacles of Meteora Discover your very own secret cove on Samos' little-visited eastern coast In ...

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Roumeli: Travels in Northern Greece

Roumeli: Travels in Northern Greece more books like this

by Patrick Leigh Fermor

A book about Greece, where he finally settled down, by the celebrated travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor.

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The Summer of My Greek Taverna: A Memoir

The Summer of My Greek Taverna: A Memoir more books like this

by Tom Stone

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Mani, travels in the southern Peloponnese

Mani, travels in the southern Peloponnese more books like this

by Patrick Leigh Fermor

Located at the heart of Europe's southernmost promontory, the Mani is one of the wildest, most isolated regions in Greece. In this fascinating book, Fermor bridges the genres of adventure story, travel writing, and memoir to unfurl "the green and gold and gentle shades" of this undisturbed landscape.

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Lonely Planet Greece

Lonely Planet Greece more books like this

by David Willett

Embraces unusual attractions like the rock forests of Meteora, Samothraki's sanctuary of the great gods and the tower settlement of the Mani. Special section on the art and architecture of Greece and offers a fascinating insight into contemporary Greek culture. Guide to island hopping with clear, up-to-date ferry information.

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Dinner with Persephone

Dinner with Persephone more books like this

by Patricia Storace

This volume explores the complicated relationship betwee the idea of classical Greece and the messy, Mediterranean reality of a country unsure of its place in the world. Modern Greece is the strangest nation in Europe, insisting on its privileged place as the "cradle of democracy", while offering a less-than-perfect form of democracy to its own ...

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Dinner with Persephone: Travels in Greece more books like this

by Patricia Storace

Patricia Storace has visited the noisy cities, the serene little towns, and the idyllic harbors of Greece, and has written a unique travel book that evokes their social mores and religious rites. She also speculates about the ways that the ancient and modern worlds of Greece continue to intersect.

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Route 66 A.D.: On the Trail of Ancient Roman Tourists more books like this

by Tony Perrottet

In this unique travelogue, New York Times travel writer Tony Perrottet journeys through Mediterranean hot spots on the Roman "Grand Tour," outfitted with ancient and modern sensibilities, to discover that not much more than fashion has changed in the tourism industry.

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Greek Island Hopping more books like this

by Frewin Poffley

Updated annually, this popular, bestselling title is the most comprehensive and detailed guide to the Greek Islands available. With an honest, trusted commentary and packed full of essential practical travel information it is indispensable for first-time and seasoned island hoppers alike. It covers all the islands as well as Athens and all ...

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Salamina more books like this

by Rockwell Kent

First published in 1935, Salamina details artist and adventurer Rockwell Kent's second trip to Greenland. Salamina unfolds as a series of vivid vignettes, each illustrated with Kent's bold black and white drawings. Through his accounts of fishing trips and Christmas festivities, shared meals and budding friendships, Kent acquaints us with the ...

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The Greek Islands more books like this

by Lawrence Durrell

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Lonely Planet Mediterranean Europe on a Shoestring more books like this

by Steve Fallon

Detailed travel information for Albania, Andorra, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Macedonia, Malta, Morocco, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey and Yugoslavia (Montenegro and Serbia). This guide is designed for all budgets, providing essential information for independent travellers. It covers transport, ...

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Frommer's(r) Greek Islands more books like this

by John Bowman

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Greece and the Greek Islands more books like this

by Martin Howard

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Reflections on a marine Venus. more books like this

by Lawrence Durrell

This richly sensuous account of Durrell's years in the British civil service takes place after the end of World War II and just before the island of Rhodes is handed back to Greece. His evocative descriptions range from the scent of citrus groves and flowers of every form and color to the rhythm of the sea (alternately savage and soothing) and the ...

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Greek Islands more books like this

by Dana Facaros, Michael Pauls

This work presents a lowdown on all the widest beaches, prettiest harbours and most raucous tavernas; packs in section on mythology, festivals, good and faith; explores all the islands, from the party hotspots to the hidden retrests; joins the jetset for cocktails in Mykonos; goes beyond the resorts in package tour favourites Corfu, Rhodes and Kos ...

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A house in Corfu more books like this

by Emma Tennant

A House in Corfu is the story of one of the most beautiful places on earth, still astonishingly unspoilt, on the west coast of Corfu. In the early 1960s Emma Tennant's parents, on a cruise, spotted a magical bay and decided to build a house there. This book is the story of that house, Rovinia, set in 42 hectares of land above the bay where legend ...

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The Byzantine World more books like this

by J. M. Hussey

This is an account of Byzantine culture, from the foundation of the Empire in 330 to its downfall in 1453. The book is devoted to the history of the Byzantine Empire and to short essays on various aspects of its political, religious and cultural life.

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Greek Islands more books like this

by Paul Hellander, Kate Armstrong, Michael Clark

Discover The Greek Islands Marvel as Santorini's vast caldera rises before you from the open deck of a slow ferry Gaze at the carpet of wildflowers from the unspoilt mountain villages of Crete's Lefka Ori Float in the crystal-clear Ionian Sea before flopping onto the sands of Antipaxi's Vrika Beach Discover the secret behind quaffing ouzo but ...

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The Byzantine Commonwealth: Eastern Europe 500-1453 more books like this

by Dimitri Obolensky

Throughout much of the Middle Ages, the lands of Eastern Europe (the Balkans, Russia, Romania and the lands on either side of the middle Danube) lay within the orbit of Byzantine political and cultural influence, and in turn formed a major preoccupation of the Empire. This is a comprehensive historical account of the relations - political, ...

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AAA Essential Guide: Athens: Completely Revised more books like this

by AAA Publishing (Creator)

Handy to carry and easy to read, AAA Essential Guides contain all the information a traveler needs for a worry-free vacation. Each volume in this bestselling series features a general overview of the destination, including the author's personal perspective, a timeline highlighting important dates and events in regional history, and the 10 ...

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