WHERE THE GODS STILL REIGN. Greeceâs highest mountain and the realm of the 12 Olympian gods promise you a divine experience. You may have already decided that youâre going to sit on the throne of Zeus with all Greece at your feet. Central Greeceâs highest and most majestic mountain, Olympus, is a world in itself. And there is much to discover even if you donât make it to the summit: gentle paths, hidden corners, towering trees, unique wildflowers and wild rocks, below and above the clouds.
For the 2009 film, see White Wedding (film) . A white wedding is a traditional formal or semi-formal wedding originating in Britain. The term originates from the white colour of the wedding dress, which first became popular with Victorian era elites after Queen Victoria wore a white lace dress at her wedding.
Wedding Traditions Explained. Meaning of Wedding. Wedding literally meant the purchase of a bride for breeding purposes. The word wedding comes from the root meaning to gamble or wager. The Anglo-Saxon word wedd meant that the groom would vow to marry the woman, but it also meant the money or barter that the groom paid the bride's father.