greece-10-understand-survival.pdf

ARCHITECTURE FRANKISH KEEPS & VENETIAN STRONGHOLDS AgiosLoukas, signifi cant for their late-Byzantine multidomed style, and ...

ARCHITECTURE NEOCLASSICAL SPLENDOUR Neoclassical Splendour Regarded by experts as the most beautiful neoclassical building world ...

Greek Cuisine Simple,nutritious and fl avoursome, Greek food is one of the pleasures of travelling through Greece. In the 5th ce ...

GREEK CUISINE THE GREEK KITCHEN voured when eating out and are the centrepiece of celebrations. Local free-range lamb and pork d ...

GREEK CUISINE REGIONAL CUISINE At tavernas, tasty païdakiaa (lamb cutlets) and brizoles (pork chops) are usually ordered by the ...

GREEK CUISINE SWEET TREATS The preservation of food was integral to survival during the winter, espe- cially on the isolated isl ...

GREEK CUISINE FESTIVE FOOD water, or try the chilled liqueur. Thessaloniki’s famous bougatsa (baked creamy semolina custard–fi l ...

Music & Dance For most people, Greek music and dance evokes images of spirited, high- kicking laps around the dance fl oor t ...

MUSIC & DANCE LAÏKA & ENTEHNA Interest in genuine rembetika was revived in the late 1970s to early ’80s – particularly a ...

MUSIC & DANCE GREEK DANCE While few Greek performers have made it big internationally – 1970s genre-defying icons Nana Mousk ...

MUSIC & DANCE GREEK DANCE Greek temples. Thesyrtos is depicted on ancient Greek vases and there are references to dances in ...

Art & Literature Modern Greek Art Works by leading Greek contemporary artists take pride of place in the Athens metro, but ‘ ...

ART & LITERATURE MODERN GREEK LITERATURE International interest in modern Greek art is on the rise, with works by 19th- and ...

ART & LITERATURE MODERN GREEK LITERATURE Leading contemporary Greek writers in translation include Ersi Sotiropoulou, who wr ...

Nature & Wildlife While Greece is a perfect place to rub shoulders with ancient stat- ues, it’s equally ideal for getting up ...

NATURE & WILDLIFE EXPERIENCING THE OUTDOORS a quarter of the land is cultivated. Greece is, however, rich in minerals, with ...

NATURE & WILDLIFE WATCHING FOR WILDLIFE Forest s It seems as if every village on the mainland has a plane tree shading its c ...

NATURE & WILDLIFE WATCHING FOR WILDLIFE ally shouldered much of the blame for attacks on stock and has been hunted by farmer ...

NATURE & WILDLIFE WATCHING FOR WILDLIFE wetlands at the mouth of the Evros River, close to the border with Turkey, are home ...

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