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Some of the Cyclades Serifos, Sifnos, Milos & Thereabouts Greece · Field Guide
No. 001

The complete field guide

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Contents

  1. Front MatterThe whole journeyPrint pp. 2
  2. Front MatterHow to use this field guidePrint pp. 4–5
  3. Front MatterGreek in the handPrint pp. 6–7
  4. MontrealVancouver to MontrealPrint pp. 8–9
  5. MontrealMontreal to AthensPrint pp. 10–11
  6. AthensLandingPrint pp. 12–13
  7. AthensHow to read the cityPrint pp. 14–15
  8. AthensA day in the middle of itPrint pp. 16–17
  9. AthensOut to PiraeusPrint pp. 18–19
  10. SerifosGetting therePrint pp. 20
  11. SerifosThe two that need no planPrint pp. 21
  12. SerifosThe path up to ChoraPrint pp. 23
  13. SerifosAsk the wind firstPrint pp. 24–25
  14. SerifosMega LivadiPrint pp. 26–27
  15. SerifosSerifos to SifnosPrint pp. 30–31
  16. SifnosThe walking islandPrint pp. 32–33
  17. SifnosSaturday: choosingPrint pp. 34
  18. SifnosSunday: the groundPrint pp. 36–37
  19. SifnosChurches, chapels, and what you are looking atPrint pp. 38–39
  20. SifnosMonday: what is leftPrint pp. 40–41
  21. SifnosEveningsPrint pp. 42–43
  22. SifnosSifnos to MilosPrint pp. 44–45
  23. MilosOne ground, many consequencesPrint pp. 46–47
  24. MilosWednesday: the one whole dayPrint pp. 48–49
  25. MilosPaliorema, and how to look at itPrint pp. 50–51
  26. AthensBack to AthensPrint pp. 52–53
  27. AthensAthens againPrint pp. 54–55
  28. MontrealAthens to MontrealPrint pp. 56–57
  29. MontrealMontreal to VancouverPrint pp. 58–59
  30. Greek PhrasebookEnough Greek to get through itPrint pp. 60–63
  31. Food & DrinkOrdering coffeePrint pp. 64–65
  32. Food & DrinkAt the tablePrint pp. 65–66
  33. Food & DrinkOn the menu, anywherePrint pp. 66
  34. TransportationFerry daysPrint pp. 67
  35. TransportationGetting around SerifosPrint pp. 67–68
  36. TransportationGetting around MilosPrint pp. 68–69
  37. TransportationCash, cards, and what actually worksPrint pp. 69
  38. Customs & EtiquetteReading the roomPrint pp. 70–71
  39. TippingTippingPrint pp. 72
  40. WaterWaterPrint pp. 73
  41. Reading GreekSounding out a word you have never seenPrint pp. 74–76
  42. If Everything Stops WorkingIf someone is hurt or in dangerPrint pp. 76
  43. If Everything Stops WorkingIf a passport is gonePrint pp. 77
  44. If Everything Stops WorkingIf you are separatedPrint pp. 77
  45. Food & DrinkEating on Serifos
  46. Front MatterBack cover