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Traditions of the Ionian Islands

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  • What kind of music is popular in the islands of the Ionian?
    Kantades Καντάδες
  • Which island is famous for throwing pots from balconies to celebrate Easter?
    Kerkyra.
  • Do you recognize this island?
    Lefkada
  • What does kareta-kareta like to eat? Ποιοί μεζέδες αρέσουν στην καρέτα καρέτα;
    Kalamari, jelly-fish, octapus, seaweed καλαμάρια, χταπόδια, τσούχτρες, θαλάσσια φυτά
  • TRUE or FALSE The name day is more important than the birthday for the island of Kerkyra (Corfu)
    TRUE
  • Which saint is the protector of the island of Kerkyra?
    St. Spyridon Άγιος Σπυρίδονας
  • What is the name of the rare turtle that lives in Kefalonia?
    Χελώνα Καρέτα-Καρέτα Kareta- Kareta
  • In the custom of BOTITHES, what are the pots filled with before they are dropped from the balconies?
    Water
  • Do you recognize this island?
    Zakynthos
  • Share about a tradition you learned today.
    Answers will vary
  • What are some dangers for the turtle? Από τι κινδυνεύει η χελώνα καρέτα καρέτα;
    Plastic bags, nets, humans Πλαστικές σκούλες, δύχτια, ψαράδες
  • How many eggs does this special turtle have?
    100-120!
  • Do you recognize this island?
    Kefalonia
  • Do you recognize this island?
    Kerkyra
  • Share about a tradition you practice with your family.
    Answers will vary
  • Name at least 4 Ionian Islands.
    ΚEΡΚΥΡΑ, ΖAΚΥΝΘΟΣ, ΙΘAΚΗ, ΚΕΦΑΛΟΝΙA, ΛΕΥΚAΔΑ, ΠΑΞΟI, KYΘΗΡΑ
  • Which saint is the protector of the island of Kefalonia?
    St. Gerasimos Άγιος Γεράσιμος
  • Give one word in Greek that means traditions or customs.
    Ήθη / Έθιμα
  • What is the NAME of this custom? Throwing pots from balconies to celebrate Easter.
    BOTIDES ΜΠΟΤΗΔΕΣ
  • The tradition of Varkarola is a retelling of the story of what famous person in Greek mythology?
    Odusseus