Michael S. LibermanItaly and Greece Day 20: Boston to DC
Sunday, July 21, 2024
July 21, 2024 From my laundry room … This morning I checked out of the Courtyard Marriott and returned to Boston Logan for United Flight 2098 from Boston…
Italy and Greece Day 19: Athens to Boston
Saturday, July 20, 2024
July 20, 2024 From Boston Logan … After nearly three weeks touring, it’s time to make our way home. Today is our return day to the United States….
Italy and Greece Day 18: Athens
Friday, July 19, 2024
July 19, 2024 From the rooftop bar of the Polis Grand Hotel in Athens … After an early breakfast we disembark from the Celestyal Discovery at 7:30a following…
Italy and Greece Day 17: Crete and Santorini
Thursday, July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024 From Santorini … We start the day with a visit to Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, known for its stunning beaches, rugged mountains,…
Italy and Greece Day 16: Rhodes
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
July 17, 2024 From the Celestyal Discovery enroute to Crete… At 7a we arrive at the island of Rhodes. We’re on our own today and there is no…
Italy and Greece (and Türkiye!) Day 15: Kusadasi and Patmos
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
July 16, 2026 From the island of Patmos … It’s nearly 10p by the time we’re back on board the Celestyal Discovery and have a late snack for…
Italy and Greece Day 14: Mykonos
Monday, July 15, 2024
July 15, 2025 From Katerina’s Cocktail Bar in Little Venice, Mykonos … After an early breakfast and checkout at the Hermes Hotel, we’re on the bus with our…
Italy and Greece Day 13: Cape Sounion
Sunday, July 14, 2024
July 14, 2024 From the Central Hotel Terrace Bar in Athens … It’s Sunday and we’ve been at this for almost two weeks! There is a certain routine…
Italy and Greece Day 12: Athens
Saturday, July 13, 2024
July 13, 2024 From the Hermes Hotel rooftop terrace … It’s extremely hot here in Athens, so today the schedule is a little lighter. After breakfast at the…
Italy and Greece Day 11: Tolo to Athens
Friday, July 12, 2024
July 12, 2024 From the Hermes Hotel in Athens … Tolo is a gorgeous small seaside town. Last night, after a late dinner, we walk down to the…
Italy and Greece Day 10: Patras to Tolo
Thursday, July 11, 2024
July 11, 2024 From bus about an hour outside of Tolo, Greece … The overnight ferry is an adventure! I share a cabin with Brad and Juan. It’s…
Italy and Greece Day 9: Sorrento to Patras
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
July 10, 2024 From the port of Bari, Italy … Yesterday was a complex day of travel. Leaving Rome by bus on a three-hour ride to Naples. Taking…
Italy and Greece Day 8: Rome to Sorrento
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
July 9, 2024 From the patio bar of the Hotel Central Park in Sorrento … Today is an earlier start. We’re leaving Rome to spend the day in…
Italy and Greece Day 7: Rome
Monday, July 8, 2024
July 8, 2024 While enjoying a cocktail at Pimm’s Good Restaurant … A shorter post today because we are on the move all day. We leave the Cardinal…
Italy and Greece Day 6: Florence to Rome
Sunday, July 7, 2024
July 7, 2024 Yesterday we left the hotel at 8:30a and didn’t get back until 8p. A very enjoyable day learning about the history of the city and…
