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    • Greek Recipes
      • Greek salads, dips and appetizers
      • Meaty Greeky Main Courses
      • Greek Fishy Main Courses
      • Greek Vegetable Recipes
      • Greek Desserts
    • Non Greek Recipes
      • Starters, Soups and Bread
      • Meaty Mains
      • Spicy and Meaty Mains
      • Fishy Mains
      • Veggie and Vegan Recipes
      • Desserts
  • The Peloponnese
    • Tips for the Traveller
      • Gruntie’s 21 bestest things to see:
      • Greek Food and drink
      • The Greek Language
      • Driving and Car Hire
      • Further inspiration and reading
    • Laconia
      • Sparta
        • Things to see and do in Sparta
        • Around Sparta
      • Langada Pass
      • Mystra
      • Geraki
      • Kastania Cave and area.
      • Kyparissi
      • Monemvasia
    • The Mani
      • Kardamyli
        • Kardamyli Beaches
      • Around Kardamyli
      • Stoupa
        • Things to see and do in Stoupa
        • Beaches
        • Wining and Dining in Stoupa
      • Kastania and the Taygetos Mountains above Stoupa.
      • Agios Nikolaos
      • South of Stoupa to Itylo
      • Itylo Bay
      • Areopoli
      • Diros Caves
      • Gythio
      • Gerolimenas
      • Vathia
      • Cape Tenaro
    • Arcadia / Elis
      • Temple of Apollo
      • Lousios Gorge
      • Ancient Olympia
      • Panagia Gorgoepikοos, Nestani
    • Corinthia
      • Ancient Corinth
      • Ancient Nemea
      • Acrocorinth
      • Corinth Canal
      • Dervenakia Pass
    • Argolis
      • Nafplio
        • Things to see and do in Nafplio
        • Wining, Dining and Accommodation
      • Around Nafplio
      • Methana
      • Ancient Mycenae
      • Epidavros
      • Caves and Sinkholes
    • Messinia
      • Kalamata
        • Things to see and do in Kalamata
        • Around Kalamata
      • Nestor’s Palace
      • Navarino Bay, Giavola Lagoon, Voidokilia Beach
      • Ancient Messene
      • Methoni
      • Voulcanou Monasteries
      • Koroni
      • Polilimnio
      • Finikounda
  • City Breaks
    • Kiev [Kyiv]
      • Practicalities
      • Cathedrals, Churches
      • Museums.
      • Shopping.
      • Food and drink
      • Daytrip to Chernobyl.
    • Reykjavik
      • Practicalities
      • Interesting places to see for free.
      • Museums
      • Record shops and Icelandic Music
      • Eating and Drinking in Reykjavik
      • The Golden Circle
      • South of Reykjavik and The Blue Lagoon
      • East of Reykjavik
      • West of Reykjavik
      • New Years Eve
      • Further reading and inspiration.
    • Helsinki
      • Things to see and do in Helsinki
      • Eating and Drinking in Helsinki
      • Helsinki to Tallinn Ferry
    • Tallinn
      • Toompea
      • Lower Town
      • Eating and Drinking in Tallinn
    • Sofia
      • Eight Churches, a Synagogue and a Mosque.
      • Monuments and Statues and Museums.
      • Interesting streets and buildings.
      • Eating and Drinking in Sofia
      • Mount Vitosha
      • Day trip to Rila Monastery
    • Norway
      • Tromso
        • Things to see and do in Tromso
        • Eating and Drinking in Tromso
        • Excursions
      • Bergen
        • Things to see and do in Bergen
        • Eating and Drinking in Bergen
        • Norway in a Nutshell
      • Hurtigruten Coastal Voyage
      • Music recommendations
    • Riga
      • Things to see and do
      • Museums
      • Eating and Drinking in Riga
    • Budapest
      • Castle District
      • North Pest
      • Parliament District
      • Jewish Quarter and Southern Pest
      • City Park
      • Eating and Drinking in Budapest
    • Krakow
      • Stare Miasto
      • Wawel
      • Kazimierz
      • Podgorze
      • Eating and Drinking in Krakow
      • Excursion to the Wielicza Salt Mine
      • Excursion to Auschwitz -Birkenau
    • Copenhagen
      • Central Copenhagen
      • Copenhagen outskirts
      • Eating and Drinking in Copenhagen
      • Louisiana
    • Coming soon!
      • Naples [Napoli]
        • Eating and drinking in Naples
        • Decumano Maggiore
        • Spaccanapoli
        • Toledo and Castel Nuovo
        • Vomero
        • Herculaneum
        • Pompeii
      • St Petersburg
      • Plovdiv
      • Bremen
      • Prague
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Gruntie's Travels

Guide, tips and photos on budget travel to The Peloponnese and City Breaks to Kiev, Chernobyl, Krakow, Auschwitz, Tromso, The Northern Lights, Bergen, Budapest, Sofia, Riga, Helsinki, Talinn, Reykjavik, and more.

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