Monday, April 13, 2015

Bucket List- Greece


Location: Greece is located in south eastern Europe
Capital: Athens
Official Language: Greek
Tallest Mountain: Mt. Olympus, 9570 ft tall

Did you Know: "In Greece people celebrate the "name day" of the saint that bears their name rather than their own birthday." More Facts Here

Did You Know: "The first Olympic Games took place in 776 B.C. The first Olympic champion was a Greek cook names Coroebus who won the sprint race." More Facts Here







Greek Restaurants and Cuisine

Greek food is known to be one of the healthiest cuisines in the world. It mainly comprises of colorful vegetables, lean meats, warm stews, whole grain breads, such as pita, use of olives and olive oil while cooking. Together producing not only healthy but very appetizing meals as well.






Greek History and Culture


Traditional Greek outfits especially worn during festivities





view near top at Epidaurus
Ancient Greek theater at Epidaurus , built more than 2000 years ago, use to accommodate an audience of up to 15,000.

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