Medea may have swept across the country causing many problems in various areas, including three deaths and power outages, but some seem to be accustomed to these weather conditions.
Norwegian Ambassador to Greece, Frode Overland Andersen, found a rare opportunity to ski in Athens today.
The 49 year old ambassador posted on his personal Twitter account an employee who went to the embassy on skis.
Snow βοΈ in #Athens is not a problem! My colleague Marit arriving at the Norwegian embassy this morning! Way to go π³π΄π¬π· pic.twitter.com/lIMtFqN2nP
— Lajla Brandt Jakhelln (@norwayingreece) February 16, 2021
A little later he posted a video in which he is skiing on Filothei hill.
Challenge accepted! Skiing β· down Filothei hill #AthensSnowCapitol #NorwegianFun π³π΄π¬π· pic.twitter.com/HHiunx7DwJ
— Lajla Brandt Jakhelln (@norwayingreece) February 16, 2021
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