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  • August 27, 2023
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My Friend’s Big Fat Greek Wedding

  • Greece

I needed a spark of joy in my life and I got it in the form of my friend’s big fat Greek wedding. The whole event felt like I was a protagonist in a Hollywood movie.

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  • July 28, 2023
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My Friend’s Big Fat Greek Wedding Part III: A Perfect Day in Poulithra

  • Greece

My Greek friend is getting married!  Opa!  And I got invited to her wedding in Greece!  Double Opa.  Follow along as I document the fun, craziness and confusion of being a foreigner at a Greek Wedding. Good Morning, Poulithra  The soft golden sunlight creeped through […]

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  • July 21, 2023
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My Friend’s Big Fat Greek Wedding Part II: My Odyssey Ends

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My Greek friend Maria is getting married!  Opa!  And I got invited to her wedding in Greece!  Double Opa.  Follow along as I document the fun, craziness and confusion of being a foreigner at a Greek Wedding. Recap My friend is getting married in the […]

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  • July 17, 2023
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My Friend’s Big Fat Greek Wedding Part I: The Odyssey Begins

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My Greek friend Maria is getting married!  Opa!  And I got invited to her wedding in Greece!  Double Opa.  Follow along as I document the fun, craziness and confusion of being a foreigner at a Greek Wedding.

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  • October 12, 2022
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A Wonderful Day in Paros

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Naoussa

I spent a perfect one day in Paros. Despite the crazy wind, Naoussa proved to be a beautiful place.

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  • September 12, 2022
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Last Day in Naxos

  • Greece

My last day in Naxos was idyllic.  It was a leisurely day marked with no plans, where activities were dictated by my mood and desires… and the wind, literally. Up Late I had planned to wake up early to profit from a long day… but […]

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  • September 5, 2022
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Day Trip to Delos and Mykonos

  • Delos

Today I took a day tour to the islands of Delos and Mykonos from Naxos.  First, I did a trip in time to one of the richest cities of Antiquity, and then, I sailed across to a modern-day playground for the rich and beautiful people. […]

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  • September 3, 2022
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Naxos Day 2:  The Theme is Xalara

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Today was a day of pure xalara.  If you haven’t been following, xalara is a Greek word I learned during this trip.  It means something to the effect of “let it be” or “just let it flow.”  It is a bit like hakuna matata.  No […]

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  • September 2, 2022September 2, 2022
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A Reunion in Athens and a Majestic Sunset in Naxos

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Port of Naxos

View of Naxos Town

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  • September 2, 2022
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Katerini: Living the Greek Way

  • Greece

My second and third day at Katerini were easy going and very relaxing.  Through Katerina and her friends, I have felt exposed to the Greek way of life.  It’s a life were personal and familial relationships are crucial, where things move slow, and life is […]

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