Destination: Athens
Practical Matters Athens   Before You Go   When You Are There    *Time    *Arriving    *Customs    *Money    *National Holidays    *Tourist Offices    *Opening Hours    *Public Transportation    *Driving    *Car Rental    *Taxis    *Personal Safety    *Telephones    *Post    *Tips/Gratuities    *Electricity    *Health    *Clothing Sizes    *Alphabet    *Concessions   Language   Offices to Serve You Abroad	CONCESSIONS Students/Youth Holders of an International Student Identity Card (ISIC) are eligible for concessions on travel, museum entrance fees etc. There is no YMCA but there is a women-only hostel, XEN (YWCA) at Amerikis 11. Try also the Athens Connection hostel at Ioulianou 20 (Phone: 822-4592). Senior Citizens Most museums and archaeological sites have reduced rates for elderly visitors. There are few other concessions, but senior citizens can take advantage of off-season rates. Concessions are available on travel and entrance fees. Always carry your passport for proof of age.	COUNTRY Greece (Mainland) REGION CITIES Athens   Viewing   Top Ten   What To See   Where To ...   Practical Matters MAPS World Europe TRAVEL BOOK