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Subject: Re: Greece (or Turkey) with small kids Posted on: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 14:23:18 +0100

On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:54:08 GMT, Mike Lane wrote:

>On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:30:12 +0000, Alfred Molon wrote
>(in article ):
>
>> In article <0001HW.C4112B8A0009B69FB01AD9AF@news.cable.ntlworld.com>,
>> Mike Lane says...
>>
>>> If you are renting it would much easier and cheaper to rent a car on each
>>> island when you get there. On smaller islands you don't really need a car
>>> at
>>> all (a few don't even allow them).
>>
>> Well, usually it's cheaper to rent a car for a longer period of time
>> than several cars for short time periods.
>>
>> I'm just wondering about the logistics of moving around wife, baby and
>> my little girl. Perhaps it would make more sense to choose an island as
>> a basis from which to explore the surrounding area?
>>
>> I'm trying to mix a beach holiday with visits to historic sites and
>> places with a breathtaking scenery (for the photos).
>>
>
>Have you considered the Peloponnese? Here you have a number of stunning
>historic sites - Epidavros, Mycenae, and Mystras just for starters. There are
>some nice seaside resorts - we stayed a few days in Kardamyli south of
>Kalamata , and mountains too. If you really wanted to experience an island as
>well, it's easy to cross to Poros (a 10 minute trip)

Alfred went there last year. I almost suggested the same thing.
--

Martin