One of my favorite day trips takes me south to Peloponnesus, on a circular drive that starts on E92, the new national road from Athens toward Corinth and Tripoli, to Mycenae (about two hours from Athens), then on to nearby Argos and Nafplio, named Greece's first capital in 1827, after the formation of the Greek state.
"We were two hours from getting Benitez and then Real Madrid came in.
Jay Middleton, 66, a first-time player who drove two hours from Cordele, Ga., to Tallahassee and then waited two hours in line outside a liquor store to buy 20 tickets, said he would play responsibly but wouldn't play again.
In her "Overnighter" column (May 6 , 2011, Katie Parla recommended a boat trip to Ponza, an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, about two hours from Rome by rail (www.trenitalia.it), then a ferry (www.caremar.it).
"It's understandable -- there are very important people who want to come -- but I don't think it's fair," said Madeline Zampella, who had traveled two hours from Brooklyn only to get lost and then blocked from her destination.
They then drove him two hours from Homestead, the immigrant children's shelter where he had been staying since May, to The Broward Transitional Center, an adult detention facility in Pompano Beach, Florida.
About two hours from Washington.
About two hours from Lexington, Ky.
