Author Archives: Dave Alcorn

From: Corinth To: Xylokastru Miles:18 Total: 74 We had a hearty breakfast at our hotel just outside of Corinth and although it had been raining earlier that morning it looked like the sky might be clearing. Unfortunately that was not the case and we had rain showers all day but thankfully they were very light … Continue reading »

From: Eleusis To: Kineta Miles: 20 miles Total: 35 miles Today’s forecast was for snow and blustery winds but we were blessed. We woke up to partly cloudy skies and a light breeze although it was brisk and in the low 30s. Our walk today took us mainly along the coast. As John mentioned to … Continue reading »

Dave started his day by taking a hop on hop off tour of Athens. The highlights of the tour were the Acropolis/Parthenon and Temple of Zeus. John arrived around 3 pm and had no problems with his flights or connections. We made a quick trip back up to the Acropolis/Parthenon after John got settled in. … Continue reading »

Lots of info here today so it will be much longer than our normal 2 to 4 line update and shoutout you will see as we walk. Dave had a 2 1/2 layover in Frankfurt and then a 2 1/2 hour flight to Athens.  All signs are in English and Greek at the airport.  No … Continue reading »

Happy Holidays!  John and I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving.  John asked me to provide this month’s update.  It will be our last prior to our arrival in Athens.  What an exciting win for the Aggies over LSU.  John was at the game and I was watching the seven overtimes at home.  Wow!  It … Continue reading »