“How many times have we flown to the Mediterranean to SailingActs?” Janet and I pondered somewhere over the Atlantic in the wee hours of May 8. At least 50 times, we thought, maybe a little smugly. The smugness of experience dissipated in Athens, where we needed to stay overnight in order to catch the flight …
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It is Sunday morning and the waterfront in Volos is very quiet. Saturday nights are noisy, with thousands of people walking the wharf, but mostly sitting along the waterfront in the cafés that are jammed with people eating, drinking and socializing. Last night, on one end of the wharf a live band played Greek music. …