Keep her smiles in bloom

Many countries around the Mediterranean, different customs, but the unique features of the climate so that the countries of the Mediterranean-style shows some of the same characteristics.

Typically, the Mediterranean-style home, will be adopted so several design elements:earth walls, a row of arcade and arches, ceramic tiles, sea-blue tiles and windows.

Of course, the design elements can not simply put together, there must be a cross-cutting style in which the soul. Mediterranean-style soul, at present more or less the same view is romantic blue, the sea and the sky the same color, the sun naturally sweet.

The so-called Mediterranean diet refers to the consumption of a large number of fruits, vegetables, legumes, cereals and olive oil, such as intake of unsaturated fatty acids (unsaturated fatty acid); eat small amounts of dairy products, meat, chickens and ducks; the right amount of multi - eat fish; and drink wine when dining.

Mediterranean is in Europe, Asia, Africa three continents transport hub, is the Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean and the shortcut between the Pacific and thus in the economic, political and military have a very important position. A long time, the Mediterranean has become the great powers compete for a place.

The early 18th century, the United Kingdom had the Mediterranean as their Neihu. The early 19th century when Napoleon rampant in Europe, had to seize Britain’s control over the Mediterranean. During the First World War, the Mediterranean, the two warring sides to become the Navy active areas. World War II, German, Italian Navy with the British Navy in the Mediterranean has been fierce competition. Today, the western Mediterranean countries are engaged in increasingly fierce competition. So far from the Second World War, the U.S. Sixth Fleet has been based in the Mediterranean, the Western big powers a number of naval vessels are often around here, exacerbating tensions. From the number of ships of view, today’s Mediterranean, has become a number of Western military power warships gather together the most dense waters. In order to protect national sovereignty and security in the Mediterranean coastal countries have put forward the Mediterranean coast of the Mediterranean countries require military power and military bases full withdrawal of Fleet Mediterranean.

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