What to bring from Greece?

Greece is an unusual country. Imbued with ancient culture and bright sunlight, it annually attracts thousands of tourists from all over the world. Many people dream of visiting Greece. And those who were lucky enough to visit this wonderful land, still long remember their trip and certainly want to return there.

When asked what to bring back from Greece, there are a lot of answers. First of all, bring from there new emotions and impressions. And for this, do not sit in the hotel, go on excursions. Believe me, there really is something to see.

Undoubtedly, should be brought from Greece bright original photos. Therefore, do not be lazy, take everything you see. Home will proudly show pictures to relatives, friends and colleagues, telling about where they were and what they saw.

Strangely enough, but the most common "souvenir" that tourists bring from Greece is fur coat. The fact that the city of Castonia - one of the leadingEuropean centers for the production of fur products. The furs of Kastonia are of real high quality, so many go to Greece just for fur products.

pay attention to silver and gold jewelry. Basically they are done by hand, for which they havespecial value. Such a souvenir can be left to yourself, and you can give it to someone you know. Believe me, this gift will look really chic.

In addition, if you absolutely want to bring souvenirs to your friends and relatives, you can choose a lot alabaster or marble figurines, which mimic the exhibits of Greek museums, sometimes are reduced copies of antique structures or statues.

Great popularity among tourists enjoy ceramic plates with a painting on an antique theme. Like most souvenirs, platesare signed manually. A great addition to the plates will be a set of piles with the image of the Acropolis or Carthage. If you want to bring a souvenir from Greece for a baby, porcelain bells, which are sold in almost all souvenir shops. A huge assortment will allow you to choose bells of almost any size and color.

They are struck by their beauty and originality orthodox icons, which are made in the Byzantine style.

Do not forget that the symbol of Greece is an olive tree. Therefore, be sure to bring with you the real Greek olives or olive oil, which is used not only in cooking, but also for hair care. Also, olive oil is used for skin care. Be sure to pay attention to cosmetics, cooked on the basis of olive oil, manufacturers guarantee its quality and naturalness. And, of course, in souvenir shops in Greece you can find a wide selection of crafts from olive tree. It can be all kinds of coasters, cutting boards or just beautiful figures that are made exclusively by hand.

An original souvenir from Greece will be the seasponge. Such a gift can only be brought from Greece. Sea sponge is a multicellular primitive animal that can be used as a bast or sponge for the face.

The country of wines and cognacs, Greece is famous for its alcoholic beverages. The most famous alcoholic beverage in Greece is Metaxa, which is a mixture of grapebrandy and grape wine. To enjoy the real refined taste of this drink, it is recommended to buy Metaxu seven or twelve years old. Following Metaxa, according to popularity, there is liqueur from Chinese mandarin kumquat. According to the stories of seasoned tourists, this liquor can be bought in almost every shop. And, of course, a huge a variety of Greek wines: red and white, various varieties and varying degrees of strength.

Of course, this is not a complete list of what to bring from Greece. And what would you advise to bring?