Greece-Travel Informations

Greece-Travel Informations

Learn some useful Greek phrases:

Jásas / J'asu = hello, goodbye
Kaliméra = good morning, good day
Kalispéra = good evening
Ne = yes
Ohi = not
Parakaló = please
Efharistó = thank you
These kánete? = How are you?
Poli kala = very good
Poso lene = your name?
Mé Lene ... = my name is ...
Jamás! = Health!
Nero = water
Bira = beer
Tsai=tea
Kafés = coffee
Gala = milk
Kras = wine
Psomi = bread
Fruto = Fruit
Logarizmós = account

Language
The official language is Greek, which is for foreigners cat cough. Most locals speak at least one foreign language, usually English and German.

Shopping and souvenirs
In the seasonal tourist shops you can buy "Greek" clothing. Hand-knitted sweaters and simple woolen sweaters are not just following the latest fashion, but they are cheap product for the tourists.

Greek cuisine
Classic Greek cuisine will not be realized in the hotels and holiday resorts. Get away from the main roads in big cities, in small towns and tavern you will find accommodation venues which time lunch or dinners like combined with interviews and dancing. Greek meal is the first opportunity for the cheerful companionship than for a serious gourmet experience.

Nightlife
Unforgettable night life you'll encounter the larger islands or in international hotels. All types of discos and bars are everywhere - in basements, old barns, mills in the wind ... usually in the bars turned out music, from modern pop to traditional Greek music. The most fun are definitely improvised dance parties in the Greek tavern and bar, where you also host rotated by your hosts in the rhythms of bouzouki.

People
Greeks are very friendly and honest people. Greeks during the 14th and 17 hour do not like noise. And it is even forbidden by law to cause the noise.
If you then respect their habits, open your heart, you will learn about the true shareholders of smiling and have a nice holiday.


Greece-Travel Informations