Archive for January, 2008
After Several Months, Destruction Back in Greece
According to Metalpaths.com, Destruction returns to Greece in February. The German thrashers performed at the Metal Healling Festival in the summer (Jul 22, 2007) at Kokkinogia Drama.
The concert will take place on February 10 in Thessaloniki. However, the exact location has not yet been announced. The concert has not yet been listed on the band’s official website.
Destruction was formed in 1982 and released so far 14 studio albums, 2 live albums and a DVD. Over the years the band had a great influence upon the trash metal genre all …
Date: January 8th, 2008 |
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A Mystery of Santorini: Akrotiri
One day in about 1500 BC, the peaceful volcano underneath the beautiful –and then round- island of Santori, erupted. The island caved on itself, forming the current caldera and offering the perfect soil for growing grapes.
Date: January 7th, 2008 |
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Cretan Cuisine- For the Health Conscious Traveler
In a world governed by the latest diet trends and fanciest workout gadgets, the need to follow a healthy diet is “haunting” us even in our vacation. The hotel we stay at must have a gym, the restaurant must offer a “diet friendly” menu and if we happen to gain some weight on vacation, we are not far from depression.
Cretan Cuisine
For the health conscious traveler, the Cretan cuisine is the best option. The Cretan cuisine is not only aromatic, but also very healthy. The most important Cretan product associated with healthy living is the extra virgin olive oil.
Date: January 3rd, 2008 |
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Corinth
On the Isthmus of Corinth –which links Peloponnese to mainland Greece – stands the ancient city of Corinth. A very important town in ancient Greece, today Corinth is the second largest city in the Peloponnese, attracting tourists and pilgrims alike.
Date: January 7th, 2008 |
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Earthquake Hits Greece
A powerful earthquake hit parts of Greece this Sunday morning, waking people from sleep. Fortunately, there have not been any reports of injuries or damages. Despite the earthquake, everybody was very calm this morning in Athens.
The earthquake hit at 7:14 AM local time at 75 miles southwest from the capital, Athens. A BBC reporter who lives in Greece reported that his house shook for about 20 seconds.
The earthquake was estimated to be a 6.1 magnitude according to U.S. Geological Survey. Aftershocks are not expected, although the earthquake was felt all over the country.
Date: January 6th, 2008 |
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