Local folks are rather welcoming and hospitable people featuring a fluttering attitude towards their culture. Through many centuries the local folks have managed to preserve numerous original customs and traditions which are reflected in all spheres of their modern lives. One of the brightest features of national character of local people is superstition though nobody of natives will ever admit his or her belief in bad luck. Interested and observing tourists will note that turquoise ornaments are dominating among local folks. This powerful jewel is considered to be one of the best spell talismans.
1. Tourists being not limited in time and wishing to enliven and diverse their leisure should necessarily pay a visit to the city of Rethymno. One may reach the city by ferry. In this case … Open
Santorini features incredibly beautiful exotic beaches, each of which is unique and attractive. Akrotiri-Red Beach located next to the cape with a same name is a local attraction. The beach … Open
If a guests does not stay in the house overnight then he or she should never comb hair in the house. A doorstep should be crossed only with right leg being a recipe for successful relations of guests and housekeepers. These are only few of those unique customs and traditions being practiced by locals in modern life. These may seem rather weird to foreign guests of the resort of Santorini. Tourists will surely be interested to take part in one of numerous ethnic holidays. The island of Santorini holds various engaging festivals, celebrations and holidays all the year round.
Santorini has always been associated with fashionable resorts. The island affects with an abundance of upscale accommodation facilities. Among the most popular hotels in Firostefani, … Open
By the way, the festival owes its appearance to chance: for instance, its apogee was a firework during a musical performance in 1991. This action was so pleasant to the locals that they decided to celebrate the fireworks festival separately. It should be noted that the festival program includes not only the launch of fireworks – visitors are expected to enjoy great music concerts and dance performances. The festival’s popularity is evidenced by the fact that around a thousand spectators visit it every year – fans of colorful shows. The brightest fireworks are launched in the capital of Tire Island.
Santorini Island is located in the Aegean Sea near Crete. This is one of the most attractive islands in the Cyclades. The island appeared after a volcanic eruption, when the part of the … Open
Tourists will also find interesting the entire Megaron Gyzi Festival event dedicated to art. Within the scope of the festival, art exhibitions, and artworks fairs are opened, jazz and classical music concerts are held, and master classes are commenced. All this happen in the beautiful cultural center Gyzi Megaron, which is located in Fira. The festival starts in early August and lasts for three weeks. Another festival of art takes place from June to October and is the island’s longest event. It is a festival called the Santorini Arts Factory, held in the cultural center with the same name that can be found in the city of Vlihada. At this time, the gallery hosts exhibitions of contemporary artists, theater shows, as well as master classes and music concerts.