Greece Hostels Central - tourist info about Greece
General Info about Greece
Population : 10,645.000 inhabitants Surface Area : 131,957 square km Capital : Athens Administration : 9 regions grouped into 52 provinces Currency : Euro Official language : Greek National borders : borders Albania in the north-west, (...)
read more >> Greek food
Food is great in Greece: good news! The land is rich of fine products, particularly olives (which have no equal) and wine, and there are a lot of nice recipes which you will certainly be glad to taste. One of the national dishes is called (...)
read more >> Getting around Greece
If you travel around mainland Greece, there's a decent railway system which will suffice if you want to move along the main cities: it is very cheap, but certainly not one of the best in Europe. There's also a comparably more expensive bus (...)
read more >> When to go
Greece is significantly cheaper in mid season, meaning late spring (from May to mid June) and early autumn (from September to mid October), when the climate is milder (summer can get real hot in Greece!) and prices are lower. You will still find (...)
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