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Meteora, Greece: 5 Things to Do After You’ve Seen the Monasteries

August 23, 2020 Greece, museum, solo travel Comments are off
A bakery and a grocer in Meteora Greece--shops are definitely things to do in Meteora Greece

Meteora, Greece: Of course, you go to see the magnificent monasteries built on the tops of stone pillars. A sight you’ll never forget. And after–or in between–those tours? There’s still plenty to do in this area that the Eastern...

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Greek Vegetables: Forget That Green Bean Casserole!

October 20, 2019 Food, Greece, Worldwide Destinations Comments are off
Greek vegetables are swoon-worthy. Try these recipes from Bacchus Taverna in Olympia, Greece.

Once you’ve had Greek vegetables, you realize how important they are to a meal. Not a side dish or a last-minute addition to a menu. No, they steal the show. Once you taste them, you’ll want to know how...

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Greek Salad: Fresh & Easy!

July 21, 2019 Food, Greece, recipes 2 Comments
TravelSmart Woman's Best Posts of 2019: Greek Salad

Whenever you are lucky enough to find excellent tomatoes, immediately change the day’s menu to include a Greek salad. Yes, you’ll have to pay for a few other ingredients, but it would be crazy to pass up the opportunity...

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Olympia, Greece: Where the Games Began, Nearly 3000 Years Ago

May 19, 2019 architecture, Greece, history, museum Comments are off
Olympia, Greece: Where the Olympics began and were held for over 1,000 years.

Olympia, Greece: It’s hard to describe the feeling as you stand at the original starting line of the stadium where the Olympics began in 776 BC. Greek myth credits the hero Hercules with creating the running races at Olympia...

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Greek Coffee Frappé: Your Cold and Bold Summer Drink

May 15, 2019 Food, Greece, recipes Comments are off
Greek Coffee Frappé...the cold, satisfying and inexpensive coffee drink.

Greek coffee frappé? (In Greek: φραπέ, pronounced frah-PEH.) Let’s agree that it does not sound like something Zorba would drink. I expected strong, stiff coffee when I went to Greece. So strong, that a pound of sugar is necessary to...

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Rick Steves Is Wrong About Athens…Don’t Rush Away!

May 12, 2019 Greece, Rick Steves, Thoughts & Opinions Comments are off
The Acropolis in Athens awaits!

I’ll just say it straight out: Rick Steves is wrong about Athens. For those who rely on his distinctive teal-and-gold guidebooks for exploring Europe, you know that Rick Steves is unsurpassed in his expertise about the Continent. In fact,...

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Worth 1,000 Words…

A labyrinth can reset our mind and intention. Can we do the same with how we travel? (Photo by Suzanne Ball)
Flower Vendor at sSeattle Pike Place Market
Seattle’s Pike Place Market is one of the nation’s treasures. (Photo by Suzanne Ball)
The World's Largest Rocking Chair in Casey, Illinois.
Going to Seattle? Of course you'll want to visit the Space Needle. Fresh from a renovation, here's what to know!
"Becoming Human" by Christian Ristow welcomes you to Meow Wolf.The flower-sniffing robot is 30 feet tell. (Photo by Suzanne Ball)
A "young man" of 70+ years leads the band in Santa Clara. (Photo by Suzanne Ball)
Sandia Peak Tram was a challenge to build.
After your selfie at The Bean, visit one of the Chicago food halls!
The passage to the stadium was once covered entirely by a stone arch roof. Today, only one section remains. It's easy to imagine how athletes felt as they ran down the narrow entry into the stadium
The wooden roof is what burned on 15 April 2019, taking the spire with it. When it was built, Notre Dame Cathedral required 52 acres of forest to complete the roof.
Loretto Chapel, Santa Fe, NM: The Mysterious and Miraculous Staircase
Better to see something once than hear about it a thousand times..
Solo travel doesn't really have many downsides
Unclaimed Baggage Center is easy to find in Scottsboro, AL.
Milwaukee Art Museum: Architect Santiago Calatrava designed MOM to resemble a ship. Given its location on the Lake Michigan waterfront, his idea was brilliant. (Photo credit: Suzanne Ball. All rights reserved.)
Peace solo travel by eating at a nice restaurant
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Window shopping in Florence: Silk ties
The Acropolis in Athens awaits!
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