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CurlyNikki Does Greece

Traveling While Black

By Curly Nikki 227 Comments
I'm interrupting your regularly scheduled programming to bring you a Curly Service Announcement: The world needs to see us.We've been in Greece for nearly two weeks and while most of our experiences with the locals have been perfectly pleasant, we've been reminded on several occasions that… *whispers loudly* …we're Black. We know. But it can be disheartening when something as…
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A Day at Sea…

By Curly Nikki 79 Comments
Day 8.Still over here going H.A.M.Today, we had to be up and out at a disrespectful 5:30 am. From what I've been told, you can't make it all the way to Greece and not hit up an island or two, and we decided to explore three... in one day. So typical. We were feeling ambitious to say the least, until…
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Happy New Year!

By Curly Nikki 73 Comments
Ioannis says Greeks are too damn cool to 'ring' in the new year, they simply 'change' the year, and usually together as a family with good food and fellowship. Then, after midnight, they take to the streets to shut ish down with friends.Hubby and I plan to 'change the year' in our condo and then head downtown to Athen's annual…
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