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Category: <span>Greece</span>

Category: Greece

A Cockroach Crawled Across My Body in Athens
Greece, The Safari

A Cockroach Crawled Across My Body in Athens

April 24, 2020 February 27, 2021 12

Since we’re all stuck in quarantine right now, I thought I’d entertain you with a story that is both the …

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Teaching English Online As a Digital Nomad in Athens, Greece
Greece

Teaching English Online As a Digital Nomad in Athens, Greece

October 28, 2018 October 28, 2018 2

Quick Links to VIPKID Resources: Want to Teach English Online? Here is the Online Application to work for VIPKID. I help all …

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Which Greek Islands Can You Visit Cheaply?
Greece

Which Greek Islands Can You Visit Cheaply?

September 23, 2018 September 23, 2018 6

After spending most of July in Athens, I started to consider the possibility of visiting one of the many Greek …

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Little Whiskas to Feed the Cats of (C)Athens
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Little Whiskas to Feed the Cats of (C)Athens

September 15, 2018 February 27, 2021 17

Athens is a city FULL of cats. They are everywhere. I have never seen anything like it before in such an …

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What I Learned After FINALLY Making It Up to the Top of Acropolis Hill in Athens
Greece

What I Learned After FINALLY Making It Up to the Top of Acropolis Hill in Athens

August 20, 2018 November 28, 2018 6

Weeks had gone by before I ever actually made it to Greece’s most famous attraction: the Acropolis!

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Milk and Honey… Reconnecting a Relationship One Year Later
Dating a Foreign Exchange Student, Gay & LGBT, Greece

Milk and Honey… Reconnecting a Relationship One Year Later

August 12, 2018 October 9, 2018 9

In Milk and Honey, the famous poet Rupi Kaur once wrote, Be it by chance or by choice, these were …

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Crossing Paths With One of My Best Friends in Athens
Greece

Crossing Paths With One of My Best Friends in Athens

August 9, 2018 October 9, 2018 6

Three summers ago, I attended a LIFE CHANGING program in Indiana called Leadership Academy. The magic that happens at Leadership …

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A Beautiful Night on Filopappou Hill With The Stop Shopping Choir
Greece

A Beautiful Night on Filopappou Hill With The Stop Shopping Choir

August 4, 2018 October 9, 2018 16

“That’s the sound of justice!” sang a group of American tourists as they marched down Syntagma Square. I looked up …

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Ordering Koulouri Helped Me Find The Gay Part of Monastiraki By Accident
Gay & LGBT, Greece

Ordering Koulouri Helped Me Find The Gay Part of Monastiraki By Accident

July 29, 2018 October 9, 2018 6

Throughout my first few days in Greece, I spent a lot of time exploring the strip between Syntagma and Monastiraki, …

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My Personalized Ath.ena Card For Transportation in Athens
Greece

My Personalized Ath.ena Card For Transportation in Athens

July 23, 2018 October 9, 2018 8

My stay in Greece has been INCREDIBLE so far. SO MUCH has happened since I’ve arrived. I almost don’t even …

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Lost & Alone in Athens On My First Night in Greece
Greece

Lost & Alone in Athens On My First Night in Greece

July 14, 2018 July 14, 2018 19

“Oh, what have I done…” I thought to myself while walking down a dark alleyway in the depths of Athens. …

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I Made It To Greece Alive & In One Piece
Greece

I Made It To Greece Alive & In One Piece

July 10, 2018 October 9, 2018 19

I MADE IT TO GREECE! 😀

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One Month Until I Leave For My Trip Around the World
Greece, Travel

One Month Until I Leave For My Trip Around the World

June 10, 2018 June 14, 2018 17

With only a month left until I leave to begin my journey around the world, I have been busy getting …

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Overcoming Your Fears of Traveling Alone
Greece, Highlight, Travel, Travel Resources

Overcoming Your Fears of Traveling Alone

April 13, 2018 January 26, 2019 33

As I cross off each passing day on my agenda, I can feel the anxiety settling in more and more. …

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3 Months Until I Leave to Travel: What Still Needs to Be Done?
Greece, Highlight, Travel Resources

3 Months Until I Leave to Travel: What Still Needs to Be Done?

April 6, 2018 May 25, 2018 6

Time is flying – and soon I will be too! In just 3 months, I’ll be up and on my …

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Hi! I'm Rocky Trifari, the creator of this blog. In 2013, I started The Rocky Safari to share my journey as I visit every country on Earth. Long-term travel and blogging are two of my greatest passions. I'm fascinated by psychology and I really admire birds. On this blog, I share my most unusual stories and teach aspiring adventurers about how to travel the world while making money online.

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