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We rarely gpot to go out en masse but this time, pre season, Manolis excelled himself.
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It was evening in Oinoi train station, an hour’s north of Athens and a dark and isolated place. We were the only lights for many miles around and we were gathered there waiting on a train. The only thing really to do in the station was to eat and drink. and we...
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Armed with a pocketful of money I boarded the Poseidon Express in Piraeus, bound for Ios. I had been meaning to try to find a friend from L.A ( Alicia ) in Crete, but I had met, literally thousands of travellers on their way to and from the Cyclades and it was time to...
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1989 was the year we found Paradise, split level bar on Loisson Street, just up from Larissis train station and equidistant from Vathis and Victoria.,em There were several crowds who frequented this dive. First were the runners who represented the hostel population;...
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In a very sheltered and hidden street was a bar, a rather ordinary bar, but one I remember well. It was here that faux weddings were the norm, where I danced with the most exotic sounding women I have ever heard of, Loekie Leplaar, Saija Haivalla and Gunilla...
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Somehow, come the end of many an evening Julie and I would find ourselves in a Souvlatsidiko on Patission Street, we used to order a couple of souvlaki pittas with tzatziki and beers and sit on the white marble steps outside as the sun threatened to rise. I dont know...
