German # Greek hospitality
Greeks are extremely generous people. Sometimes when two different cultures come together, the outcome can be surprising. I am of German heritage, and before we settled… Read More »German # Greek hospitality
Greeks
Airplane
It is always an experience to travel with Greeks; my personal highlight is to travel with lots of Greeks on a plane. For most people,… Read More »Airplane
Istanbul Marathon
This is a very special post for the Only in Greece column, as it is written by the most important person in my life –… Read More »Istanbul Marathon
Public shouting match
Greeks are often temperamental people. It is nearly impossible to drive through Athens without someone yelling at you or gesturing wildly at you. For me, this… Read More »Public shouting match
Fast and furious
Greeks interpret even basic traffic regulations differently than most of us. Somehow the relaxed way of enjoying life does not extend to driving. Even worse,… Read More »Fast and furious
Greek hospitality
Greeks are enormously generous when inviting others or being invited themselves. It is polite to always bring gifts to friends and considered to be quite… Read More »Greek hospitality
General elections
The average Greek citizen is very opinionated about politics. Seriously, people are genuinely interested in politics; it is a part of the Greek culture. So… Read More »General elections
F1 in Athens
When I am in need for urgent help that requires some kind of service, my expectations in Greece are low. If that need arises on… Read More »F1 in Athens
Feeling powerless?
The summer season is slowly coming to an end, so I should be able to become more productive again. The reason for this is not… Read More »Feeling powerless?
Meet my postman
In Greece, things work different. How do most of you get your mail and parcels delivered to your home? Probably not in the way I… Read More »Meet my postman
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