Wednesday, May 30, 2018

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Welcome to Melina's  house in Athens, 💗

Hope you have a great time in Athens,


Some basic rules for the House
There is no Cleaning house but you are expected tocheck out from the house in the same condition you did check in  leaving it spotless please.

Please respect  Neighbours, and common quiet hours 14.30- 17.30 23.00-07.00   . In other words during these hours try not to listen to Music in high Volume etc.


Boiler is market Hot Water on the Panel Switvh next to the Bathroom  and  you just need to turn it on for 15  minutes before taking shower. Make sure you turn off before taking shower.

There is fresh brewed coffee and tea,  that you can use, as well as some refreshements on the Fridge.

Internet etc.  
There is a complementary PC on the Desk for your use , You can use the Guest account
The Wifi Code is below the Screen , Connect to COSMOTE - 51A1D0
There is a netflix  account on the TV in the Bedroom and also a Google Chromecast connected otn the TV in the LIving Room


Neighborhood tips, 
Nearest Bus stop (KALOUTA ANA MARIA) is on Patision Street 50m from the House , Almost all buses will take you to City Center, Nearest Metro Stop is KATO PATISIA   about 700m
Also there you can find a Super Market AB, Operating every day form 20.30 - 21.00 except Sundays), a drug store  and a Bank.

Food and Snacks in the neighborhood
You can use app https://www.e-food.gr ›  to order

From .

1) Framboise , Crepes and snack about 5 min walking
https://www.facebook.com/creperie.framboise
https://goo.gl/R6gQsZ
Patision 256 , Closes at 0300 tel +3021 0211 2477


2) Nostimies tis Koliatsou, Souvlaki Place , about 5 min walking
https://goo.gl/CPh3SL, Agiou louka 1, Tel +30 21 0211 2477

3) Martinis, Home cooked food , about 20 min walking
Patision 289, tel 210 2111063
https://goo.gl/6bUuhS

http://www.martiniskouzina.gr/

SURVIVAL INFO ABOUT ATHENS
Athens Tips

Download in your mobile this Guide
https://issuu.com/www.visitgreece.gr/docs/athens_eng_visit

http://www.visitgreece.gr/deployedFiles/StaticFiles/pdf/Brochures/CityBreaks_EN_LowRes_newlogo.pdf

Metro Map
http://www.visitgreece.gr/el/downloads/maps/athens/athens_metro

Athens  Map
http://www.visitgreece.gr/el/downloads/maps/athens

For Public Transport 
https://www.athensguide.com/buses.html

Interested about Greek food ?
http://www.visitgreece.gr/deployedFiles/StaticFiles/pdf/Brochures/Gastronomy_EN_LowRes_newlogo.pdf
 and then  get more info on locations in Athens 
http://www.greekgastronomyguide.gr/en/athens-attica/

Connecting to the world while in Athens
Wifi Tip.
Most of the Cafes and Restaurants have Wifi , SO you only need to ask the Pin code. If you do want to consume somehting there is an alternative.
Also all Piraeus Banks have Free wifi so  you only need to locate a branch and voila, you can get connected. 

General Info About Athens. http://www.thisisathens.org/

Arts and Culture

http://athensculturenet.com/en

Book a tour with a local
Are you ready to explore Athens through the  Eyes of a local Volunteer? Then Book a tour...

http://myathens.thisisathens.org/

Open Air cinemas , A great way to pass a hot Summer night , unique in Athens
http://www.greekgastronomyguide.gr/en/item/summer-cinemas-athens-attica/

Beach info
http://www.athenscoast.com/athens-beaches/
http://www.greece-is.com/athens-riviera-10-of-the-best-beaches-in-attica/

Finally some Useful Info and emergency phone numbers
https://www.athensguide.com/practicalinfo/index.htm

Do not hesitate to text my in Whatsapp. IMO, Viber,  or call me 

Have a great Stay

Around Athens, 

Train main Station is at Stathmos Larissis, There you can find Trains for Thesaloniki and Meteora
Check  for tickets and Schedule 
https://tickets.trainose.gr/dromologia/
Port to go to the Island Close By is Piraeus
and you can check for tickets
at http://www.viva.gr/ or https://www.ferryhopper.com/