Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Countdown 12 days: Our Minds Stray!

Sometimes it's tough being a dog or cat lover! The old heart strings pull when we hear this dog or that cat doesn't have a home. No matter what our emotions are on the subject, there's something all visitors to Athens should know: it has more than its share of strays!

Apparently, first-time visitors to Athens often complain about the same three things: the perceived number of stray dogs and cats, Greek taxi drivers, and the traffic. Nevertheless, the majority opinion is that Athens is a fantastic city! So, with a little background knowledge and mental preparedness, these negatives can be seen as characteristics that add to this city's uniqueness.

For more in depth reading on the matter, read STRAY DOGS.

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