Travel Etiquette
Greece
Currency
Euro
Language
Greek
Dress
Conservative business dress is favored in
Greece. Solid colors and modest dresses
are best for women.
Meetings
It may take three meetings in Greece until
business is actually conducted. During the
first meeting your Greek business colleagues
will want to get to know you personally and
the second meeting is used to develop trust.
Gifts
Gifts are not commonly given in Greek business.
Hand Gestures and Body Language
Putting your hand up with fingers spread at
chest level is considered obscene.
Formalities
Greeks prefer to do business in person
rather than by telephone or email.
