Saturday, June 25, 2011

Halkidiki or Paradise – the epicenter of the earthquake at night. Part I

There is a joke among northern Greek: Greek rasprosavšis', from among the righteous with earthly life and once in the paradise of his tent, looked around and said, "a connoisseur:" Beautifully here, of course ... but not CHALKIDIKI. "Forgive their partiality of northern extraction! But what happens to smoke without fire? What is a picture of the Peninsula: an Italian shoe, but graceful Trident, which its form as many legends ...

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Of course, remembered in the legends and the Bishop of Poseidon and his intransigent son Seton and Athos, and-cherchez la femme! -fault divorce was half-sister, Mermaid Pallini … allegedly because of her brothers raised so much noise that caused the earthquake over 7.5 points on the Richter scale. There is already a parent had to intervene and throw among them his famous Trident.

Three piece the Trident and received their names after child PalliniPoseidon: It , and Athos. However, 4B BC changed name name mermaids Pallini CassandraMacedonian King, founder of Thessaloniki. Obviously per minute of weakness as its city based in honor of the couple, he quickly realized that gave Mahu, and tried using p-CHALKIDIKI perpetuate in history and one's own name.

Today Russians call "teeth" Halkidikov fingers and Greeks – kicking. Often you can hear the conversation:
-Where you yesterday disappeared?
The second leg-Traveled ...

Cassandra, It and Athos are numbered first, second and third legs respectively. They differ among themselves as well as three children in one family. Seems like something, but each character!

Cassandra – the "tusovocnaâ" of Halkidikov. She and cluttered with hotels, bars, night clubs, concert platforms! It is located right in the middle of a small town Kallithea, is known for its bustling nightlife. One kilometre from it – the most famous in the disco "AHOY PIRATES" (AHOY), as well as clubs PEARL, STIGMA, ANGELS and others. Zaâvivšis' for fun hours to 11 pm, you make a big mistake (fun), but will start only four hours later! Clock to five am jubilation reaches and just after 6-7 am start to fall ... Music, donosâsaâsâ, razvesëlogo, will be posted within 2-3 km and prevents sleeping civilians, so, if you expect a quiet rest, stay away from Kallifei!

In bars and clubs to frequent visitors and those who managed to gain the location owner or bartender, often as a food offering, sfinak'â-stopocki liqueur of varying degrees of strength. Give indecent ... This fare is no hidden offers – it's just a sign of sympathy!

Greeks are not big fans of disco in the direct sense of the word. If snedaet hunting dance, they prefer national dances and music, as well as their more normal Club attracts bar and socializing with a known share of flirtation. Popular among local youth enjoy the AQUA bar around 500 metres from AHOY – ideal for tusni and conversations and dancing necessarily ...

Do you have any questions about Halkidikam? To be continued!

Author: Eleni Pavlidi

P.S. Grekoblog checked and recommends: Personal Guide in English for Northern Greece at www.greece-with-a-friend.com. Leisure, shopping and personal tours of Northern Mushroomed, including Chalkidiki and Thessaloniki.


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Fitch downgrades Greece again

Fitch downgrades Greece again. This time from BB + to +. According to the Agency's downgrade reflects the extent of possible problems facing the country to return to the path of economic growth.

As reported by the MEDIA, Fitch priâlo into account the increased risks associated with plans to further reduce the budget deficit. At the moment, the gap between income and expenditure of the Republic is still quite large, reaching from last year 10.5% of GDP against planned 9.4%.

At the same time, even top in + reflects the opinion of analysts of Fitch that Greece will continue to receive financial assistance from the EU and IMF. In addition, rating b + assumes that the possibility of debt restructuring, which has recently been a lot written media will remain nothing more than rumours. Otherwise, the Agency does not preclude further downgrading until defoltnogo.

Posted May 20, 2011

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