Let's get the bad news out of the way first, because there's plenty of it. Gas and diesel prices are at record highs. Gold just broke records. Silver is on a tear. The national debt blew past $40 trillion like it was a speed suggestion....

So there are a trillion and one reasons about why someone should go to Greece. A few include the fact that the people are fun; the history is rich and real; the public transport is pretty darned good; and you will not find better...