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Planning a Trip to Greece
Essential Questions to Ask When Planning a Trip to Greece
General Information
- What is Greece known for?
- When is the best time to visit?
- Is it worth traveling during the off-season?
- What’s the weather like throughout the year?
- Should I get travel insurance?
- What should I pack?
- Where should I go in Greece?
- What are the best islands to visit?
- Is Athens worth visiting?
- What are the must-see places in Greece?
- What are the locals like?
- Is Greece safe for travelers?
- Do I need to know Greek to get around?
- Can I drink tap water?
- Should I tip at restaurants?
- Can I flush toilet paper?
- What are my options for doing laundry?
- Are there any safety concerns?
- Where can I find the best recommendations for things to do?
Currency
- What’s the currency in Greece?
- Where do I exchange money?
- Will I need cash? How much?
- Can I use credit cards? What is the best credit card to bring?
- Does every place take credit cards?
- Can I use an ATM in Greece?
Transportation
- Which airline should I choose?
- Where should I book flights?
- Are certain days cheaper to book flights?
- How long is the trip, and how many stops will there be?
- Do I need a passport to travel to Greece?
- Do I need an International Driver’s Permit?
- How do I get to my hotel? Will I need a transfer?
- What are the best ways to get around Greece?
- Will I need to take a ferry?
- How do I buy ferry tickets?
- Should I rent a car?
- Are there toll roads? How do I pay for them?
- Should I rent a scooter or a 4-wheeler ATV?
- Is it safe to drive in Greece?
- Which side of the road do they drive on?
- Is public transportation available and safe?
- Are taxis safe? How do I arrange a ride and pay?
- Is Uber available in Greece?
Accommodations
- When should I book my stay?
- Where should I book my accommodations?
- Which areas are best for staying?
- How long should I stay in each location?
- What type of accommodations should I choose?
- Do hotels/Airbnb’s have American TV channels or Netflix?
- Is the Wi-Fi reliable?
- Do hotel rooms have air conditioning?
- Can I flush toilet paper in hotels?
Communication
- How should I handle cell service while in Greece?
- What’s the best option for a data plan?
- Will I have access to Wi-Fi throughout Greece?
- Does GPS work well there?
Food & Drinks
- What time do locals typically go out for dinner?
- How much should I expect to spend on a meal?
- What types of restaurants are available?
- Are food prices consistent across Greece?
Entertainment & Activities
- How much do excursions typically cost?
- How much does it cost to rent a boat?
- What’s the price range for water sports?
- Should I hire a private guide for sightseeing?
Safety & Security
- Is it safe to walk around at night?
- Is it safe to travel alone?