Food
In Europe, food cuisine, diet, and health is interesting. Their diet habits are divided into two spate groups which are coastal and continental. Coastal may be seen as a healthier path because of its passion for fresh ingredients. It also consists of fresh seafood, herbs, red wine, legumes, veggies, and lots of olive oil, although meat is consumed rarely. These foods aid in preventing heart disease. Due to this especially healthy eating, Greek islands such as Crete and others in the Mediterranean sea,
On the other hand, the continental diet sort of passes on the fish and takes on more of the foods that open doors to obesity such as meat as well as bread, butter and animal fat. From this, you can probably tell that health risks reach at a higher bar rather than coastal.
Viticulture, the cultivation of grapes is one of the most common agricultural activities along the Mediterranean sea. Because of this, they believe that the consumption fo wine and red wine in particular helps sustain good health. But even so, the fast food revolution is slowly leaking into Europe and causing child obesity rates to increase. However, some countries in Europe are stomping the right foot forward and taking a chance at stopping this epidemic. In Italy, child obesity prevention programs have been put into action. Obesity prevention is said to be by some in Europe a concern that education and the public must consider.
On the other hand, the continental diet sort of passes on the fish and takes on more of the foods that open doors to obesity such as meat as well as bread, butter and animal fat. From this, you can probably tell that health risks reach at a higher bar rather than coastal.
Viticulture, the cultivation of grapes is one of the most common agricultural activities along the Mediterranean sea. Because of this, they believe that the consumption fo wine and red wine in particular helps sustain good health. But even so, the fast food revolution is slowly leaking into Europe and causing child obesity rates to increase. However, some countries in Europe are stomping the right foot forward and taking a chance at stopping this epidemic. In Italy, child obesity prevention programs have been put into action. Obesity prevention is said to be by some in Europe a concern that education and the public must consider.
Traditional Customs
Social customs are one of the memorable things of visiting Europe. Perhaps it gives a fresh perspective or spice to conversations about the journey to friends when you come back home. In most of Europe, it would be extremely offensive if the person that comes to visit friends or family stays in a hotel rather than the hosts house. Also, its considered as proper to present a small gift or a bottle of wine to the people you have been visiting over a longer period of time. Offering to remove your shoes while entering a house is crucial especially in South Eastern Europe. In the Middle Eastern part for Europe, people sit on the floor to eat and socialize.
This video shows men dancing Zorba, a Greek Dance, in Moscow's Red Square.
This video shows men dancing Zorba, a Greek Dance, in Moscow's Red Square.
Traditional Clothing of Europe
Some countries have been listed below for their unique traditions in the world of dress, although, there are many other places who carry dazzling traditions as well.
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Germany
Men wear trendy leather trousers or "Lenderhosen". Ruffled or non ruffled dresses are worn by women and they're called "dirndl." They include a blouse and a skirt, as well as clunky heels to compliment. Decorative buckles are also in use for these dresses
Men wear trendy leather trousers or "Lenderhosen". Ruffled or non ruffled dresses are worn by women and they're called "dirndl." They include a blouse and a skirt, as well as clunky heels to compliment. Decorative buckles are also in use for these dresses
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Greece
Women wear Karagouna which is a white dress accompanied with a black fringe edge with a woolen coat. Unique coin scarves are also popular and spark traditional dances with excitement and make you want to dance along. Vraka is worn by men, which is a white shirt with baggy trousers and a cap.
Women wear Karagouna which is a white dress accompanied with a black fringe edge with a woolen coat. Unique coin scarves are also popular and spark traditional dances with excitement and make you want to dance along. Vraka is worn by men, which is a white shirt with baggy trousers and a cap.
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Ireland
Their traditional clothing displays Celtic heritage and is influenced by Gaelic and Norse costumes. Checked trews or tight fitting trousers are worn by men with a cloak or mantle. Women wear designer tunics with a cloak also.
Spain
The Iberian Peninsula is represented through corsets, capes, and farthing hales. They've been popular because of their colorful splashes of elegance.
Their traditional clothing displays Celtic heritage and is influenced by Gaelic and Norse costumes. Checked trews or tight fitting trousers are worn by men with a cloak or mantle. Women wear designer tunics with a cloak also.
Spain
The Iberian Peninsula is represented through corsets, capes, and farthing hales. They've been popular because of their colorful splashes of elegance.