About me
I'm an archaeologist, bibliotourist, hiker, and botany nut who's lived in the UK, Greece, and East Coast USA. If you want to know how to fend off giant centipedes in Arcadia, take the Wittgenstein tour of Vienna, buy the tastiest sweets in Calcutta, walk across England, and more...just ask.
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Athens’ Anafiotika: Island in the City
Featured tips, 05-11-2009Tourist season in Athens isn’t far away, and with it come crowds on the Acropolis, crowds on every street of the Plaka, crowded restaurants, crowded shops. 
I’ll admit that the hustle and bustle lends Athens a certain vibrancy, and I wouldn’t wish the tourists away, especially since surrounding that central throng are oases of tranquility—the quietly upscale Kolonaki to the east,…
