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Traveling To Run

January 5th, 2010 · 9 Comments · Miscellaneous

Earlier last week I realized that I actually *might* (just a teeny bit) like running marathons.  Maybe it’s the challenge.  Maybe it’s working hard to reach a goal.
Or maybe it’s to travel.
Why?  Running is one of the most intimate ways to get to know a city, and within 3-5 hours (for most people) you get a [...]

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Athens Marathon Race Re-cap

November 27th, 2008 · 8 Comments · Miscellaneous

Last November, my boyfriend Eric and I traveled to Greece with Paul Samaras and his group, Apostolos Greek Tours so that I could run the original marathon and Eric could do a 10K race.
We had a pasta dinner the night before, and Paul had the hotel set up the breakfast buffet early that morning so [...]

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GREECE! (and a little Madrid thrown in there too)

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Miscellaneous

Eric and I went to the other side of the pond and ended up in Greece (after JFK sucked and we almost missed our flight to Madrid and lost our luggage) earlier this month. It was awesome. There was a deli 50 yds from our hotel that was super cheap (a loaf of [...]

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