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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 7:19 am
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Originally Posted by Condition One
I would stay away from the GB in this current environment. Everytime I see rioters getting tear gassed by the police on the television news, I see the GB as a backdrop. It took me four tries (yes, I canceled 3 trips) before I finally got to go to Athens.
Stay somewhere else. Less central, preferably. The Hilton may be alright.
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As nice as the GB is, I wouldn't even think about staying there or anywhere else in central Athens in the current climate.
How about Mykonos?
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