GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT GREECE
Flag:
Capital: Athens
Official language: Greek
Climate: Mediterranean
Area: 131,957 km2
Population: 10,775,557 (July 2014
est.)
State
Government: Presidential Parliamentary Democracy
President of the Republic: Mr.
Prokopis Pavlopoulos
Calling code: +30
Religions: Greek Orthodox (official) 98%, Muslim 1.3%,
other 0.7%
Time Zone: GMT +2
Emergency numbers: General Emergency number in Greece is 112.
It can be called when faced with any emergency
situation is toll-free and operator independent.
Other emergency
numbers are:
Police:100
Tourist Police: 1571
Ambulance Service: 166
Fire Department: 199
Kavala’ Hospital: 251 350 1100
Poisoning First Aid: 210 77 93 777
Health & Safety
In
order to have access to necessary health care, tourists from member
states of the European Union (EU) wishing to visit Greece must be
holders of the European Health Card (EHIC) or any other legal
Community document issued by their competent social security agency. You can
find more information about the EHIC in the official European Commission site.
Border crossing:
There are no border controls
between countries that have signed and implemented this treaty - the European
Union (except Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Ireland, Romania and the United
Kingdom), Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland.
Common phrases
in greek:
Goodbye
|
andi'o sas
|
So long
|
gia' hara'
|
Hello
|
gia' sou
|
Good morning
|
kalime'ra
|
Good afternoon
|
kalo' mesime'ri
|
Good evening
|
kalispe'ra
|
Good night
|
kalini'hta
|
I do not understand
|
Den katalave'no
|
What is your name?
|
Pos se le'ne?
|
Nice to meet you.
|
He'ro poli'
|
How are you?
|
Ti ka'nete?
|
Good
|
kala'
|
Consulate –
Embassies
Croatia: Athens tel: 2106777033
Italy: Athens tel:
21 0361 7260
Romania: Athens tel: 21 0677 4035 Thessaloniki
tel: 231 034 0089
Spain: Athens tel: 21
0921 3123
Turkey : Athens
tel: 21 0726 3000
Thessaloniki tel: 231
096 5070
Travel
Athens International Airport (ATH): 21 035 30 000
· Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): 2310 98 5000
· Kavala Airport (KVA): 2591 053400
To and from the Airport:
Bus: Transit bus service is provided
between the Airport and the city of Kavala. There is a public bus stop in front
of terminal building. Tickets can be purchased by the bus driver.
Taxi: 24/7 metered taxi service is
available outside the Kavala Airport Terminal building. The journey from the
Airport to Kavala city centre is about 35-40 minutes and the fare is 38€
· Thessaloniki Intercity Bus Station
· Kavala’ Intercity Bus Company
(KTEL KAVALAS)
4 MITR. KAVALAS CHRISOSTOMOU STR., ΚΑVΑLΑ
P.C. 65403
Τel: 2510 223355
Fax: 2510 836387
Τel. in Athens: 210 5129407
https://www.ktelkavalas.gr/
P.C. 65403
Τel: 2510 223355
Fax: 2510 836387
Τel. in Athens: 210 5129407
https://www.ktelkavalas.gr/
Useful information about KAVALA:
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