Oxford Middle School
Latin 2

Information for trip to Greece
March 11-21, 2005

 

  • Live Cams in Greece! See real time pictures! (Remember, it is eight hours later in Greece than in Mississippi.)

Santorini Caldera
Crete - Southwest coast

Mykonos

  • Hotel
Golden City Hotel
  • The Cruise Line

Check out our new cruise line and see a short video of the ship we might be on! Wow, this looks great.

  • Learn About Greece

Ancient Greece
CIA World Fact Book - Greece

Greece Information Sheet - from the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs
Learn to speak Greek!
Eat Greek Food!
Average monthly temperatures in Athens. Current time, temperature, and forecast for Athens.

  • Packing Tips

Packing Tips - from eBags.com
The Compleat Carry-on Traveler - A Compendium of Opinions and Ideas on the Art of Travel, With an Emphasis on Living Out of One (Carry-On-Sized) Bag

  • Jet Lag Information from:

FrugalFun.com
WebMDHealth
Argonne Anti-Jet Lag Diet

  • Money

Currency Converter - convert dollars to euros or euros to dollars.

Prepaid Credit Cards
- a safe and easy way to get money abroad. Use as credit card or get cash from ATMs. Be sure to compare terms and fees.
American Express Travel Funds Card - can load the card with Euros

EFTours Travel Card 
Visa Buxx - especially for teens
Prepaid Mastercard

Purchase Currency
Oanda
OrderCurrency
American Express  

  • Passport

Passport Applications and Instructions - with special requirements for children under age 14.
Passport Photos

Wal-Mart - $10.50/set
U.S. Post Office - $15.00/set

  • Other Information

EF Tours - home page for the tour company. Plug in our tour number to see the itinerary, map, and checklist.

Have questions? Ask  Mrs. Steel or Ms. Dowd.

Contact a student, Craig, or chaperone, Steve,  to find out what Big Trip 1 was like!

Airlines - check the status of flights at these airlines:
Delta



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Have a great trip!

This page created by Buffy Choinski (Anne's & Catherine's mom). Updated March 10, 2005.