Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
5. ENGLISH-LANGUAGE RADIO AND TV
Athens' multi-language radio station AIR 104.4 FM broadcasts the news and other
useful information, including major political and cultural events. Most hotels offer
satellite TV services.
6. GUIDES AND MAPS
The GNTO distributes free maps of Central Athens, Piraeus and the coast, and Attica.
For the widest range of topics about the city in English, try Eleftheroudakis book-
shop.
7. BUSINESS INFORMATION
The Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers information about business
opportunities in the capital, while the British Hellenic Chamber of Commerce
provides information about doing business in Greece.
British Chamber of Commerce •
www.bhcc.gr
Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry •
www.acci.gr
8. OLYMPIC GAMES
The Olympic movement (
www.olympic.org
)
provides information about past and fu-
ture olympic and paralympic games, as well as detailing the long history of the fam-
ous sporting event.
9. DISABLED TRAVELLERS
Organizations such as Tourism for All and Tipscope, both based in the UK, provide
advice and information for disabled visitors travelling to destinations in Greece. In
addition, Can Be Done Tours arranges tailor-made holidays especially for people
with disabilities.
Tourism for All •
www.tourismforall.org.uk
Disability Travel •
www.disabilitytravel.com
Can Be Done Tours • 020 8907 2400 •
www.canbedone.co.uk
