Weather
Greece's climate is typically Mediterranean though the winters can become quite cold, especially in the north.
Passport / Visa Requirements
Most European and North American nationals do not require visas. However, for the rest of the world the situation can and does change, so please contact your local Greek embassy / consulate for details.
Vaccinations
No vaccinations are required.
Political / Economic Situation
Greece has a stable democratic government with a thriving economy.
Restrictions
None.
Airports / Air Access
Athens and Thessaloniki have international airports served by major airlines. Mystras is not far from the international airport at Kalamata, and those visiting Chios can arrive via Athens or the international airport at the nearby island of Lesbos. The closest international airport to Soufli is at Alexandroupolis.
Road Conditions / Infrastructure
All Silk Road sites are well served by rail, bus or ferry services.