Archive for 'About Greece'
1. Greece information, geography and environment, historical facts
Greece – General Information
Greece offers a myriad of experiences, landscapes and activities. Often cited as the birthplace of European Culture and Civilization, Greece offers a versatile and colorful mix of museums, archaeological sites, boutique hotels, chic restaurants and rustic taverns, family oriented resorts and hedonistic islands and clubs.
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2. The Greeks
Greeks are passionate people
Equally diverse as their country, Greeks are passionate people; they love with passion, hate with passion and in most cases at the same time.
Greeks laugh loudly, shout, cry loudly and they are the first to jump in a fight if needed.
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3. Greek Cuisine – Greek Drinks
Greek Cuisine
Greek cuisine is famous worldwide, due to its variety and amazing tastes.
Restaurants and tavernas in Greece cater all flavors, while a vast variety of fusion cuisine is available everywhere.
Some of the most known Greek dishes are:
Dolmades, stuffed vine leaves,
Moussaka, eggplants with minced meat, cinnamon olive oil and wine,
Souvlaki, spit roasted meat in pita bread [...]
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4. Greek Music
Greek music is of impressive diversity, mostly due to the assimilation of different cultures and needs throughout the mainland and islands. Greeks adore music and it a very important part of their everyday life, even since the antiquity.
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5. Delphi, information about Delphi
Situated at the foot of Mt Parnassus, Delphi is one of the sacred areas in Greece, once considered the center of the world. The Omphalos of the World, or Navel of the World is an imposing ravine on the side of Mt Parnassus.
The Pan-Hellenic Sanctuary of Delphi set amidst a breathtaking landscape has been the [...]