Biking in Greece 1990

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Biking in Greece 1990 Here are some photos from my bike trip round Peloponnese (Greece) back in 1990. My journey starts at September 14th and ends at September 29th. I've traveled about 1200 kilometers with bike and spent some 80 hours on different ferry's.

And now some photos:
Saturday, September 15 Th. Photo of my bike with Knezak (Slovenia) in background.	Saturday, September 15 Th. Rijeka: ferry Liburnija (my home for next 40 hours)	Sunday, September 16th Korcula (Croatia): one of the stations on our trip to Igoumenitsa (Greece)
Sunday, September 16th We have spent most of time on the upper deck playing cards	Sunday, September 16th I, after 20 hours on the deck (yes, it was raining)	Monday, September 17th Beautiful sunrise in Mediterranean sea near Otranto (with Albanian coast in background)
Monday, September 17th Igoumentisa (Greece): Another ferry to Patras	Tuesday, September 18th Sheeps passing: quite often scene on smaller roads (this photo was taken near Lakopetra)	Tuesday, September 18th After 140 kilometers (from Patras) in Olympia
Wednesday, September 19th Morning sun on ruins of Ancient Olympia	Thursday, September 20th In the middle of Peloponnese (Andraxia)	Thursday, September 20th Typical village
Thursday, September 20th After 90 kilometers from Olympia (and 800 meters higher)	Thursday, September 20th Near Tripolis (Greece)	Thursday, September 20th At the way down to Tripolis, the maximum speed of 80 km/h was reached
Thursday, September 20th From Tripolis again up to hills and then down again to Mili (near Argos), which makes the total of 210 kilometers for this day	Thursday, September 20th Greece version of our road chapel. Usually you can see cross, icon, olive oil and candle inside.	Friday, September 21th The ruins in Mycenae
Friday, September 21th Corinth channel: 6 km long, 30 m width, 70 m deep	Saturday, September 22th The city of Corinth	Saturday, September 22th The fountain in Ancient Corinth
Saturday, September 22th Ancient Corinth: Appolon's temple (with my bike in front)	On Saturday and Sunday I made the part from Corinth to Patras. I had some bad weather so I didn't take the camera from bag. On Monday afternoon I was already on ferry in Patras ready for journey to Venice (Italy).	Wednesday, September 26 Th. I stood all day in Venice. Then train to home (via Koper).

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