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Lakka, Paxos, Greece

By on March 1, 2020 in Greece Travel with 4 Comments
Lakka, Paxos, Greece

“All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.” – Unknown The Journey After an amazing few days in Athens, our plan was to visit Paxos. We had to wake up super early, drive five hours to Igoumenitsa, then take a boat to the island. Our bodies felt like lead, but our eyes […]

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Athens: Beach. Acropolis. Theater.

By on May 19, 2019 in Greece Travel with 4 Comments
Athens: Beach. Acropolis. Theater.

“It takes a lifetime for someone to discover Greece, but it only takes an instant to fall in love with her.” – Henry Miller Before I visited Greece, my sister, Dina and her daughter, Joanna asked me what I wanted to do during my visit. I told them my main focus was to spend time […]

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Greece: Return to the Motherland

By on February 18, 2019 in Greece Travel with 4 Comments
Greece: Return to the Motherland

““Families are like branches on a tree. We grow in different directions, yet our roots remain as one.” Last summer, I went to Greece to see my family. I flew for two days, with a stopover in London and a connection in Madrid. I was happy when I finally landed in Athens. When I was […]

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10 Things You May or May Not Know about Me

By on December 5, 2013 in Just for FUN! with 1 Comment
10 Things You May or May Not Know about Me

1. With the name Gina Pacelli, people assume I am 100 percent Italian. However, I was born in Greece and adopted at the age of two. My adoptive dad is Italian and my adoptive mother is Greek, but by blood I am 100 percent Greek. Greek was my first language, but I know my second […]

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