A is for Alexander the Great, who established a great Greek empire over 2,000 years ago.
B is for bouzouki, a Greek-style mandolin.
C is for cultural hub. Ancient Greece was unprecedented in architecture, drama, science and philosophy.
D is for donkey, the only way to travel around Hydra.
E is for Echidna, from Greek Mythology who has the head of a beautiful nymph and the body of a serpent.
F is for flokati rugs traditionally made of wool in by the people of the mountain villages of northern Greece.
G is for Greek Orthodox, the main religion of Greece.
H is for the Hellenic Republic which is Greece’s official name.
I is for Ionian islands, a string of islands off Greece's west coast.
J is for jewelry, many Greek’s wear special necklaces to protect themselves for the ‘evil eye.’
K is for Kentish plover, bird common on Greece’s beaches.
L is for Loukaniko, Greek sausage.
M is for moussaka, a minced meat, eggplant, and thick white cream.
N is for the nine goddesses of all arts and sciences, and gave the artists and scientists their inspiration.
O is for Olympic Games, which were first held in Olympia nearly 3,000 years ago.
P is for the rare Pinniped Seals.
Q is for Qoppa, a letter in the early Greek alphabet.
R is for Rhodes, the Greek island that is home to the white town, the castle of the Grand Masters, the baths Kallithea.
S is for the sunken island, Santorini. When a volcano erupted the center of the island collapsed into the sea.
T is for the Theater at Epidaurus is one of the most beautiful archaeological in the world and the reported birth place of Apollo’s son.
U is for Uranus, the Greek mythological god of the sky.V is for the Vikos-Aoos Gorge is a popular hotspot for those fond of extreme sports.
W is for the White Tower of Thessaloniki once used to guard the eastern end of the city against invasion is now a museum.
X marks the spot.
Y is for Yaourti me meli or yogurt with honey which has long been popular among the travelers and the Greeks.
Z is for Zakynthos, as founder of Zante Islands is represented in various coins and symbol of the entire island. In the symbol Zakynthos is holding a snake since, according to some legends, he freed the island from snakes.
