A must-see Mani attraction is the ancient market town of Aeropoli, named after the Greek god of war, Ares. Steeped in history, the town was the birthplace of the Greek war of Independence on March 17, 1821.
The psychic ring-necked parakeet from Singapore has also been predicting the outcome of the World Cup matches. Unlike the psychic octopus from Germany, the bird picks the Dutch to win on Sunday.
