Greeks may seem quite lazy for some tourists. But Greek mentality plays a key role in their behaviour. They are used to live as they please. Money and wealth don’t play a great role in their lives. Local residents can easily come to a tavern, throw a party and pay for it. Greeks often spend money on expensive and useless things. They believe that money should bring pleasure and happiness.
One of the most popular souvenirs from Greece is a bottle of olive oil. That’s not surprising, because it is a high-quality product. Olive oil can be used in every kitchen. You can buy … 
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Samos is reasonably considered one of the most attractive of the East Aegean islands. This Greek island is located closer to the rest of Turkey. According to historical records, first … Open
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Greeks have a very impetuous temper. They wildly gesticulate, raise their voice and interrupt other people. They don’t do it intentionally, it is just the way they express themselves. When they want to signal «no». Greek people raise their eyebrows and their whole head upwards, while softly clicking with their tongue. It resembles a half-nod. When they want to say something, they touch or pat the lower lip with the index finger. A nod of the head with the right hand on the heart means «thank you». If you want to show neglect to a person, just pretend that you are brushing off the dust of the lapel of the jacket. If you don’t believe in something, run your hand over the right cheek.
National traditions of Greece
The Greek feast is as free as the whole life in this country. Bread is broken with fingers. Elbows, as a rule, remain on the table during a meal. The Greeks may accidentally push each other, while cutting a piece of meat. They can dunk a piece of bread in a common sauce or grab a separate ingredient of the salad with their fingers. The conversation during the meal does not stop, regardless of the circumstances. No matter where the meeting takes place - at home or in an expensive restaurant. Such a feast necessarily presents a lot of new impressions and emotions caused by the unusual atmosphere, talks, and laughter.
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