Here’s another interesting blog out of Greece. This one is called Elginism, which means an act of cultural vandalism and focuses on museum scandals and ancient art. Certainly isn’t your average blog, but that’s what I dig about it. If you’re headed to the country and plan on doing some museum hops it may be worth the time to pick up some inside info just to have some conversation pieces if the opportunity so arises.
Today’s word is a Greek word from Greece:
filaki – prison
Online sources for learning Greek for free include BBC Languages and AGNI. The courses at BBC Languages are incredible. Probably one of the best you’ll find online and audio can even be found for today’s word by clicking here. Amerispan offers Greek immersion and language courses in Athens. Pretty pricey, but hey it’s Greece!
Past Greek words: toh karavee, Pascha, aigolios, thello, foni