I’ll be honest with you: the first time I saw photos of Meteora, I assumed they were digitally altered. Monasteries perched on top of impossibly tall rock pillars in central Greece? Sure, okay. But then I actually stood at the base of those formations and looked up, and my brain…
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Visiting Meteora Monasteries: A Complete Guide
The school year ended and I sat in an empty classroom for twenty minutes just listening to the silence. Then I went home and looked up flights. Teaching summers off exist for a reason — and somehow, within an hour, I had a one-way ticket to Greece and a vague…
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The 20 Most Instagrammable Places in Greece You Can’t Miss
I spent fourteen months putting money into a travel fund that everyone else called frivolous. When it finally had enough zeros in it, I spent about forty-five minutes looking at destinations before I bought the ticket — because honestly, when you close your eyes and picture sun-bleached whitewashed walls tumbling…