Category: Greek

οδηγίες προς / Directions

Tips for Giving/Receiving Directions in Greece: Be patient: Not everyone speaks English, especially in more rural areas. Body language helps: Pointing, using hand gestures for turns, and indicating “straight” can be very effective. Pronunciation: Don’t worry about perfect pronunciation, but try your best. Greeks appreciate the effort. Place names: If you have the name of…

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στο μπαρ / at the Bar

Getting Attention / Ordering: More Specific Orders / Quantities: Questions / Preferences: During / After Drinking: Paying: Other Useful Phrases: Pronunciation Tips: Even trying a few of these phrases will likely be appreciated! Καλή διασκέδαση! (Kalí dhiaskédhasi! – Have fun!) I need a drink. Χρειάζομαι ένα ποτό. Chreiázomai éna potó. I need to get drunk.…

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