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      • The Iceland Ring Road
        • The Ring Road- West
        • The Ring Road- North
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        • The Ring Road – South
      • Reykjavik
        • Interesting places to see for free.
        • Museums and Galleries
        • Eating and Drinking in Reykjavik
        • Reykjavik Shopping
        • Bathing in Reykjavik
        • New Years Eve
        • Record shops and Icelandic Music
      • The Golden Circle
      • East of Reykjavik [The south coast]
      • Reykjanes Peninsula
      • West of Reykjavik, The Snæfellsnes Peninsula
      • Further reading and inspiration.
    • Road trip to the Peloponnese [Greece]
      • Planning and Practicalities
      • The Way Down
      • The Way Back
    • The Greek Mainland
      • Delphi
      • Galaxidi
      • Meteora
      • Ioannina
    • The Peloponnese
      • Tips for the Traveller
        • Gruntie’s 21 bestest things to see:
        • Greek Food and drink
        • Gruntie’s favrit castles
        • Driving and Car Hire
        • The Greek Language
        • Further inspiration and reading
      • Laconia
        • Sparta
          • Things to see and do in Sparta
        • Around Sparta
        • Mystra
        • Geraki
        • Kastania Cave and area.
        • Kyparissi
        • Monemvasia
          • Eating, drinking and accomodation in Monemvasia
      • The Mani
        • Gruntie’s the Mani Top 10
        • Kardamyli
          • Kardamyli Beaches
        • Viros Gorge
        • Around Kardamyli
        • Stoupa
          • Things to see and do in Stoupa
          • Beaches
          • Wining and Dining in Stoupa
        • Kastania and the Taygetos Mountains above Stoupa.
        • Over the Top!
        • Agios Nikolaos
          • Ag Nik Beaches
        • South of Stoupa to Itylo
        • Itylo Bay
        • Areopoli
        • Beaches between Areopoli and Gythio
        • Diros Caves
        • The Deep Mani [Mesa Mani]
        • Gythio
        • Around Gythio
        • Gerolimenas
        • Vathia
        • Cape Tenaro
      • Arcadia / Elis
        • Chlemoutsi Castle
        • Agia Theodora of Vasta- The Miracle Church
        • Temple of Apollo Epikorios
        • Neda Gorge
        • Lousios Gorge
        • Lousios to Levidi
        • Levidi and surrounding area
        • Ancient Olympia
        • Panagia Gorgoepikοos, Nestani
        • Ruins of Tegea
      • Corinthia
        • Central Corinthia
        • Ancient Corinth
        • Ancient Nemea
        • Acrocorinth
        • Corinth Canal
        • Dervenakia Pass
      • Argolis
        • Nafplio
          • Things to see and do in Nafplio
          • Nafplio Beaches
          • Wining, Dining and Accommodation
        • Around Nafplio
        • Methana
        • Ancient Mycenae
        • Epidavros
        • Caves and Sinkholes
      • Achaea
        • The North Coast
        • Kalavryta
        • Around Kalavryta
      • Messinia
        • Kalamata
          • Things to see and do in Kalamata
        • Around Kalamata
        • Langada Pass
        • Ancient Messene
        • Voulcanou Monasteries
        • Polilimnio
        • Messinian Gulf Coast
        • Koroni
        • Finikounda
        • Nestor’s Palace
        • Pylos
        • Voidokilia Beach and Gialova Lagoon
        • Kalamaris and Stenosia Waterfalls
        • Methoni
    • City Breaks
      • Budapest
        • Castle District
        • North Pest
        • Parliament District
        • Jewish Quarter and Southern Pest
        • City Park
        • Eating and Drinking in Budapest
      • Cape Town
        • Practicalities
        • Eating and Drinking
        • City Centre
        • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
        • Suburbs
        • Table Mountain
        • Robben Island
        • The Cape Peninsular
        • The Winelands
        • Safari
      • Copenhagen
        • Central Copenhagen
        • Copenhagen outskirts
        • Eating and Drinking in Copenhagen
        • Louisiana
      • Helsinki
        • Things to see and do in Helsinki
        • Eating and Drinking in Helsinki
        • Helsinki to Tallinn Ferry
      • Kiev [Kyiv]
        • Practicalities
        • Cathedrals, Churches
        • Museums.
        • Shopping.
        • Food and drink
        • Daytrip to Chernobyl.
      • Krakow
        • Stare Miasto
        • Wawel
        • Kazimierz
        • Podgorze
        • Eating and Drinking in Krakow
        • Excursion to the Wielicza Salt Mine
        • Excursion to Auschwitz -Birkenau
      • Lyon
        • Lyon Old Town & Fourvière
        • The Presqu’Ile District
        • La Croix-Rousse
        • Museums
        • Eating and Drinking
        • Festival of Lights
      • Naples [Napoli]
        • Eating and Drinking in Naples
        • Decumano Maggiore
        • Spaccanapoli
        • Toledo and Castel Nuovo
        • Vomero
        • Herculaneum
        • Pompeii
      • Nice
        • Vieux Nice
        • The Promenade
        • Colline du Château
        • Cimiez
        • New Town
        • Eating and drinking in Nice
        • A day trip to Dolceacqua [Italy]
      • 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
      • Plovdiv
        • Plovdiv Old Town
        • Kapana and the City Centre
        • Ancient Plovdiv
        • Eating and Drinking in Plovdiv
        • Daytrip to Bachkovo Monastery and Asen’s Fortress
      • Riga
        • Things to see and do
        • Museums
        • Eating and Drinking in Riga
      • Sofia
        • Eight Churches, a Synagogue and a Mosque.
        • Monuments, Statues and Museums.
        • Interesting streets and buildings.
        • Ancient Serdica
        • Eating and Drinking in Sofia
        • Mount Vitosha
        • Day trip to Rila Monastery
        • Sofia to Plovdiv by coach [and back]
      • Tallinn
        • Toompea
        • Lower Town
        • Eating and Drinking in Tallinn
      • Vilnius
        • Practicalities
        • The Old Town, Vilnius Centre.
        • Churches, a Cathedral and a Synagogue
        • Museums
        • Užupis
        • Eating and Drinking in Vilnius
        • Day Trip to Trakai
      • In pictures
        • Bremen
        • St Petersburg
        • Prague
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    • Gruntie’s Playlists
    • Gruntie’s Coloured Vinyl Record of the Month
    • Music from Scandinavia
      • Music from Iceland
      • Music from Norway
      • Music from Denmark
      • Music from Sweden
    • Gruntie’s Gig Books
      • Gig Book #5 2020-2026
      • Gig book #4 2015-2019
      • Gig Book #3 2010-2014
      • Gig Book #2 2002-2009 [& ‘The Lost Years’ 1988-2001 and The Kitchen Gigs]
      • Gig Book #1 1979-1988
  • Gruntie’s Recipes
    • 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

Gruntie's Travels

Recipes- Music, The Peloponnese, City Breaks to Kiev, Chernobyl, Krakow, Auschwitz, Tromso, Bergen, Budapest, Sofia, Riga, Helsinki, Talinn, Reykjavik, and more.

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