Preparing your trip to Thessaloniki: advices & hints - things to do and to obey

2. Tourists aged 25 to 70 years old can rent a car in one of the rental centers of the city. A cost of rental service will totally depend on a class of a chosen car. The rates for rent can be changed as well during the year depending on the season. To rent a vehicle one will need a credit card with limit being enough to cover the sum of the rent as well as international driving license.
3. Foreign guests should keep in mind that local drivers do not strictly keep to the road traffic regulations. During driving foreign guests should be rather attentive and careful. Pedestrians should be as well rather careful when crossing a road.
4. The optimum way to pay for goods and services is national currency. The currency can be exchanged in any bank or in private currency exchange office. Banks and other public financial institutions serve customers from 8:30am till 14:00. A shortened working day is considered to be Friday. Usual days-off are Saturday and Sunday.
6. One of the main features of local restaurant is big sizing of every dish served. It will be appropriate to order two sets of table ware for one dish. Local waiters have got used to a heavy flow of foreign guests and take their requests of the kind rather intelligently.
7. Some local museums and cultural establishments allow using a photo or video camera at extra cost only. Tourists should specify current rules in advance to avoid misunderstanding and if necessary should buy an additional ticket enabling usage of cameras.
Thessaloniki is considered to be a youth resort as the city boasts a plenty of bright night clubs and dance floors, brand boutiques and upscale restaurants. The city offers an excellent …
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Greece: travelling advices

9. Walks in the most popular tourist destinations bring a risk of pickpocketing. Travelers should be more careful.
10. All beaches in the country are state property, and therefore only state can charge for use.
11. It’s not accepted to shake hands with each other. The handshake can only be part of an acquaintance. In other cases, men and women kiss each other in the cheek twice. … Open

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