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October 2020: Athens (Part 5): Excursion to Aegina

26 January 2021 RandR.scot Europe, Greece

Thursday Aegina is another island in the Saronic Gulf, bigger than Hydra and considerably closer to Athens. It is named after the mother of a former king of the island.

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October 2020: Athens (Part 3): Day trip to Hydra

27 December 2020 RandR.scot Europe, Greece

Tuesday We knew that our intention was to take two side trips from Athens to nearby islands, and decided that in order to maximise city-country contrast, we should take the

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