market holds everything from souvenirs to marble chess sets, copper pans, ceramic pots, to junk and antiques. All of these items are what make this one of the most facinating areas in the city.Eating in Athens can be called an adventure. In this city you are presented with a varitey of choices. If you are looking for a meal on the run you can buy a Koulouri (sesame bread ring) from a street vendor. Or if you have an uncontroable sweet tooth you may opt for a Galaktoboureko (delectable custard-filled flaky pastery topped with a dusting of icing sugar) or a Tyropitta (cheese pie), now a days one may eat an enitre meals from the street vendors. This saves time, and it always seems that one never has enough time. If you are the type who consider a wonderful sitdown meal a great use of time then you may feel inclined to stop into one of the many resturants and taverns. Athens has restaunts from ever corner of the world, including; Chineses French, German, Italian, Korean, Russian, you name it Athens has it. In or near Athens one will find a variety of leisurly activities. One may play golf, swim, sunbath, or waterski on one of the many beaches. Here in Athens variety is the key word. Athens has it all, from history a thousand years old to the new resturant that opened just last month. Our next stop will be the beautiful island of Mykonos. We will be here only for a day trip. Mykonos is a destination that will satisfy any traveler, from the college students to families. Mykonos is the place often visited by fame and fortune. On any given day you may spot anyone from your favorite movie star to a famous politician. Mykonos is the favorite vaction spot for many of these famous people. We will be a short flight from Athens or you can opt to take a 5 hour boat ride which stops in Tinos and Syros. On August 15 thousands of pilgrams migrate to the Holy Icon in Tinos for the Panagiri (an ancient holy tradition). Mykonos is one of the best exmaple o...
