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#CatTravels: How to survive Athens without a wallet

By On May 12, 2014

OK, so the title of this blog may be a little misleading. I didn’t set out to spend a day in Athens, Greece without my wallet. But something happened to it. Between… Read More

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#CatTravels: Ancient and modern Athens

By On May 10, 2014

I’m not exaggerating when I say this: we are literally in the cradle of Western civilization. And it’s been interesting watching ancient and modern collide here in Athens. There are payphones near… Read More

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#CatTravels: Beyond gyros and baklava

By On May 9, 2014

Whenever anyone has talked to me about visiting Greece, it’s always about food. Never mind the Parthenon on top of the Acropolis or the Delphi, home to the sanctuary and oracle of… Read More

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#CatTravels: 24 hours to Greece

By On May 9, 2014

I’ve been to Europe just twice in my lifetime — and I keep forgetting how difficult, tiring and downright frustrating it can be flying there from Hawaii. It must be like childbirth. The… Read More