How to Call Greece From the United States

Video Transcript

"Let's see how to make a phone call to Greece where one can see a few of the seven wonders of the world and where one can meet the spirits of Aristotle. The first thing you have to know about Greece, that the connections there are often very poor. So, if you are not through, you just have to try, try, try. Please, don't give it up. You're going to be one day connected. First of all, let's see how to determine what time it is in Greece. Greece is two hours ahead of Greenwich mean time, which means that it is seven hours later in Greece than it is on the east coast of the United States. And, in Greece, it is ten hours later than it is on the west coast. So, dial 011 again as the international access code. The number 30 will come, which you have to dial, which is the country code of Greece. And last but not least, remove the zero from the city code. Now I will tell you a few city codes. 01 is for Athens, 061 is for Patras, 0661 is for Corfu, 04 and 21 is for Thessaly, and 031 is for Thessaloniki. Last but not least, dial the remaining numbers."