Author Archives: aglazebrook
Emma on Day Twelve: Epidaurus and Corinth
Bright sunlight, long windy roads that stretch far into the distance, and more mountains than you can count. The bus ride through mainland Greece feels like a vacation while staring out at a green screen…the views cannot be possible. Today … Continue reading
Keegan on Day Eleven: Racing at Nemea
I’m a competitive person. Ask anyone. I’m the most competitive. Put me against any other competitive person and I’ll be the most competitive every time times infinity. I’ll trash talk anyone. I’ll trash talk my own mother. I’ll trash talk … Continue reading
Michael on Day Ten: Tiryns, Mycenae, and the Argive Heraion
June 14 We left in the morning for Mycenae the great fortress of King Agamemnon with its gigantic cyclopean walls and imposing lions gate but first we stopped at the acropolis of Tiryns built with huge walls and considered the … Continue reading
Sarah on Day Six: From Delphi to Olympia
The road from Delphi to Olympia descends from Mount Parnassus at an elevation of 1,800 feet to the Gulf of Corinth at sea level. It is a thrill ride of switchbacks on narrow mountain roads, that takes you from the … Continue reading
Meagan on Day Five: A Day in Delphi
Waking up to mountain views and a rooster calling, Delphi was like a beautiful flower in a summer meadow. Every place that we have visited on this tour has been wonderful, but Delphi uniquely so. Though it is quaint it … Continue reading
Teagan on Day Four: Rhamnous and Marathon
June 8 2017 Today started like any other day on the trip. We all got up and packed to catch the bus to Delphi today but we had an unfortunate mishap. The bus broke down about 100m away from our … Continue reading
Kait on Day Three: Archaeology in the Lab
Today was the earliest wake up so far, but it wasn’t nearly as rough as I thought it would be. Granted I did have a siesta in the middle of it, so that helped in the afternoon. This morning we … Continue reading
Sabrina on Day One
Greece Study Tour: Sabrina on day one The final members of our group arrived in Athens Monday morning around nine thirty. Once we got to the hotel we dropped our bags and headed up to the rooftop restaurant, hearing that … Continue reading
#brockodyssey2017 begins
I am just getting ready (and excited!) to embark on a two week trip to Greece with 21 students. We are arriving in Athens and from there will make our way up to Delphi and then back down into the … Continue reading
