When it comes to tipping in Greece, it is customary to tip between 10% or 15% of the bill, or to round it up. This Greece tipping guide explains the tipping culture for restaurants, taxi drivers, tour guides and many other services in Greece.
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Official Covid restrictions for Greece until December 2021
Here are the Covid restrictions which will be in place in Greece until in 2021. Includes everything you need to know for vaccination passports and recovery certificates in Greece.
How To Open A Bank Account In Greece In 2024
If you come to live in Greece, you may need to open a bank account. This guide explains in detail what you need to open a Greek bank account, and which Greek bank to choose.
Useful Words In Greek And Basic Greek Phrases
Many people who visit Greece want to learn some basic Greek phrases and words before their vacation. This article includes some useful Greek words, and a few common phrases that Greeks use on a daily basis. Ιncludes a couple of popular rude words, just for fun!
Restaurants, cafes and bars in Greece closed on Tuesday 16 November
Restaurants, cafes and bars in Greece have declared a nationwide strike for Tuesday, November 16. Catering professionals are protesting against the new Covid-related restrictions.
OXI Day In Greece 2024 – Celebrations And Free Admission To Sites
On Monday 28 October 2024, Greeks all around the world will celebrate OXI Day. So what is this day with the strange name? Here is some more information!
How To Visit The Ancient Agora Of Athens And Hephaestus Temple
The Ancient Agora of Athens was one of ancient Greece’s most significant public spaces. Today, it’s a popular tourist attraction. Here is everything you need to know before your visit!
26 Unique Greek Souvenirs To Buy When Visiting Greece
The best things to buy in Greece include food, drink, decorations, instruments, games, clothing items and lots more! Here’s everything you need to know about the best souvenirs from Greece, written by a local.
Island Hopping In The Cyclades 2024 – Travel Tips And Local Insights
In this guide, you’ll find everything you need to know about how to island hop around the Cyclades in Greece in 2024. Includes descriptions of the islands, ferry routes and travel tips.
12 Famous Greek Philosophers Who Changed The World
The most well known Ancient Greek philosophers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, helped shape life in Ancient Greece and influenced western philosophy. Here’s a guide to the 12 most influential philosophers from Greece.