martes, 25 de marzo de 2008

Customs and tips

In this article I’m going to talk about customs of Greece and tips for tourists in this country, so I hope the next information enriches your general culture.

The first topic is about strange things that happen in Greece, for example in this country is very unlikely that anybody eats alone in a restaurant or in a pub, he needs to be with someone and the waiter mustn’t to ask you for the order before all your guests have arrived, even though fortunately! in tourist places this has changed.

The second topic is about paying cash, if the Greeks go to any restaurant, they should to pay with cash, not with cheques and credit cards, as a matter of fact they always have money enough.


The third is that any tradition of Greece is that most Greek parents build a house for each daughter and not for their sons due to they suppose get married with a girl who will get a house form her parents.

The final topic is about the tips for tourist in Greece, if you want to enjoy having a marvelous holidays, you should have a piece of a beach paying a sum of money, this sum depends on where the beach is situated and what kind of resources have this place, like a pubs, toilets, showers and more there are. The rent of beaches pieces is considered a good job in Greece. Other tips is that if you want to see a church or a monastery of Greek, you must be with appropiate clothes, you must cover your shoulder and knees.


By Nataly Prada Acosta

1 comentario:

Andres Felipe Doblado Maldonado dijo...

Hello Nataly, I'm Felipe your friend jajajaja......So, I want to make a comment about your article. I think that it's so good and interesting, why? because if a traveler reads the article, can take notes or learn something about the greece culture and your advice is the best...I have never listened this information, but now I can go to eat something to Greece...well, if someday I'll go....bye, and I hope the next article!!!!