samos daily photo: Buganville

Monday 24 January 2011

Buganville

7 comments:

Agni24 January 2011 at 20:30
Flowers in a middle of winter??? You are very lucky! Ag
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L. Neusiedler24 January 2011 at 22:20
superb and bright colours! around here everything is white from snow!
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eileeninmd24 January 2011 at 23:21
Just lovely I have always loved bougainvillea.
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Anonymous25 January 2011 at 10:06
So gorgeous - and the smell is heavenly too
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Joyful25 January 2011 at 22:42
Ahh, one of my favourites to look at....so colourful and beautiful.
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Amanda25 January 2011 at 23:24
I love these flowers. We don't many here unfortunately
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Glennis26 January 2011 at 09:39
Such glowingly bright blossoms. Lovely
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Some infos about Samos Island

Samos (Greek: Σάμος) is a Greek island in the North Aegean sea
A great portion of the island is covered with vineyards, from which the famus Samos wine is made.The capital city is Vathy. The most important plains are that of Pythagorio, in the southeast, Karlovasi in the northwest, and Marathokampos in the southwest. The Samian climate is typically Mediterranean, with mild rainy winters, and warm rainless summers.The largest mountain is the Ampelos massif, which occupies the center of the island and rises to 1,095 metres (3,590 ft). The island's highest point is the summit of the Kerkis range, at 1,434 metres (4,700 ft).
Famous Samians : Pythagoras ,Aristarchus of Samos,Polycrates
see also this link : http://www.samos.gr/