Kategoria BISAC: Travel >> Europe - Greece

Intoxicated with dreams of a Greek paradise, John Mole inflicts upon his family a tumbledown ruin on a hillside with no water, no electricity, no roof, no floor, no doors, no windows and twenty years of goat dung... far away from the tourist resorts and posh hotels.

Through hard work and comic misadventures a bond is formed with a vivid cast of village characters - from Elpida who cures back pain with raw eggs to beautiful Eleni yearning for Dusseldorf - over bottles of ouzo, whisky and wine.

If only Hector the dog would calm down.

Guia de Conversacion Espanol-Griego y diccionario conciso de 1500 palabras

La coleccion de guias de conversacion para viajar "Todo ira bien" publicada por T&P Books esta disenada para personas que viajan al extranjero para turismo y negocios. Las guias contienen lo mas importante - los elementos esenciales para una comunicacion basica. Este es un conjunto de frases imprescindibles para "sobrevivir" mientras esta en el extranjero. Esta guia de conversacion le ayudara en la mayoria de los casos donde usted necesite pedir algo, conseguir direcciones, saber cuanto cuesta algo, etc. Puede...

"It calls for a writer more able at words to picture the sheer beauty of the Mountain. To convey the altering feeling of morning, or high noon; of afternoon, and deep midnight; of the golden scores of stars puncturing the sky."

Athos, the Holy Mountain of Greece, is one of the most mysterious places in the world. A rugged pyramid that rises up from the Aegean Sea, the mountain is wreathed in myth, legend and ancient traditions that, to this day, remain largely hidden from view. The heart of Athos started to beat at the dawn of Christianity and its community lays claim to being the...

Learning to read a language with a foreign alphabet can be an intimidating challenge. Even before you can start to study the vocabulary and grammar, you must first decipher this strange new script.

But learning a new alphabet does not have to be so difficult.

Other language courses start by showing a table of the alphabet and then immediately proceed to dialogues and grammatical descriptions. This is not the ideal way to teach a foreign alphabet, and this approach causes many students to get frustrated and give up before they start.

Instead of...