Athens
What was the name of the Indian restaurant underneath our apartment in Athens?
A) Curry House
B) Curry Express
C) Curry Stop
D) Dosa King
Curry Express
What popular film franchise was shot in Meteora?
James Bond
What was the name of the final brunch spot we went to in Naxos?
Honey & Cinnamon
What mineral is responsible for the red beaches found at Santorini?
Iron
Vadeen uncle had dinner twice at the same restaurant at some point in the trip. What was the name of this restaurant?
Taverna Naxos
Tarun got his hair cut in Athens. How much did it cost him?
A) 5 euros
B) 10 euros
C) 15 euros
D) 20 euros
15 euros
How many doors does the 100 door church (Panagia Ekatontapiliani) in Paros actually known to have?
The church contains 99 known doors, plus a secret door that is hidden. It is believed that the hundredth door will open once the church of Hagia Sofia in Constantinople becomes an Orthodox Church again.
Mykonos featured a chain of Indian resturants in Mykonos and Santorini. It was unfortunately closed when we were there.
What was the name?
Jaipur Palace
All per all trails, to the nearest 0.5km, how long is the Fira to Oia hike?
10.5km
Sri carried a cross-body bag throughout the trip. What was the brand?
North Face
During our stay in Athens, we saw a military procession. What colour were the hats that the soldiers were wearing?
- Black
- Blue
- Green
- Red
Red
How many active monasteries are present at Meteora?
- 4
- 6
- 7
- 12
6
On the peaceful island of Mykonos, Sri was brutally assaulted by a cat. Which leg was bitten?
A) Left
B) Right
C) Both
Left
Santorini featured our most expensive dinner. To the nearest 50, how much was the bill?
Kastro Santorini, 761 euros
To the nearest half hour, what was the average sunset time we experienced, whilst in Greece?
8:30pm
Athens featured our first bill onto splitwise during the trip. What was that bill for?
60.59 euros for groceries at 4 Season Bio - Organic food market
Paros had 2 major towns that we visited. What were they called?
Parikia
Naoussa
Several families purchased organic spreads and spices from a family owned pantry in Naxos. What was the name of this pantry?
A) Homemade from Naxos
B) Naxian Pantry
C) Palaios Pantry
D) Melimilon Pantry
D) Melimilon Pantry
Santorini experienced a big earthquake in which decade?
1956
We spent longer on the van with Yanni then we did in any other van. How many rows of seats were on the bus?
Excluding bus driver row.
7
Name every room number we stayed at in our Athens residence?
204, 303, 601
One monastery we climbed was well known for having 300 steps. When counted, how many steps did we find and what was the name of the monastery?
280, Holy Trinity Monastery
On Mykonos, there are churchs with blue, red and white domes. Red domes mean a farmer is staying there, blue means a sailor. What does a white dome mean?
A) A priest
B) A teacher
C) New age (no meaning)
D) Non-residential
C) New age (no meaning)
Name 2 of the land massess that make up Santorini
Inhabited islands of Santorini and Therasia, and the uninhabited islands of Nea Kameni, Palaia Kameni, Aspronisi, Anydros, and Christiana.
Where and how high was the highest temperature (+/- 2°C) we experienced during our trip in Greece?
Nafplio, 23rd June, 35°C (with a low of 24).