The best way to get into Greek MedTrekking mode is to pay a quick visit to the still-free British Museum in London just before flying to Athens.
A meander amid the Elgin Marbles and the vast array of treasures in the numerous rooms dedicated to ancient and classical Greece has definitely gotten Read more
Want to leisurely visit some of the most romantic spots on the Mediterranean Sea with The Idiot from June 5-12?
Join me (Joel Stratte-McClure, author of “The Idiot and the Odyssey: Walking the Mediterranean,” an experienced hiker and a knowledgeable guide) on a unique walking vacation from the Italian border to Cannes, Read more
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The winner of the “Name the Title” contest and a free trip to Turkey in August is:
The Idiot and the Odyssey II
Myth, Madness and Magic on the Mediterranean
submitted by Gloria De Luca, VP Communications at Academic Arrangements Abroad, a New York-based tour operator for non-profit organizations.
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An avid follower of the Follow The Idiot blog approached me at The Stanford Bookstore, where I was gleefully pimping and selling copies of “The Idiot and the Odyssey: Walking the Mediterranean” during last Sunday’s rainy afternoon, and asked for a list of books I’d consulted or read while researching and Read more
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