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Byzantium
In Greece, starting with its ancient Morea, it sometimes feels like… it’s still Byzantium. The setting is certainly there, with its old palaces overlooking olive groves and ancient fortifications, the kind once thought impregnable. No doubt, the modern visitor is quite captivated.
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Mount Athos
My journey, indeed my pilgrimage to Mount Athos, was an authentic experience, in the full sense of the word.