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General discussion and questions about Halkidiki.
Re: Animal cruelty THROUGHOUT GREECE - 13 years ago
Dear Jane. Thank you for responding. You are entirely right to say that the authorities act in a numb way in many ways. I know about the dragged horse incident in Olympia and 've petitioned against it like many others. People like me and animal welfare groups are trying to change that attitude of the authorities and the general public. Thankfully, things are not like this all the time though.by antonis - Halkidiki
Re: Animal cruelty THROUGHOUT GREECE - 13 years ago
Hello. I am a Greek citizen and have to face the fact that many people in my country are indifferent to animals while some are intolerant and exhibit acts of cruelty. Greece, very often is put to blame (not without reason) for animal cruelty issues by the foreign media. However, I must stress that there are a number of small groups and individuals who are determined to make up for the statesby antonis - Halkidiki
Re: Afitos Beach - 13 years ago
Hi James. I think you are going to have a wonderful time in Athitos. It is one of the few vilages left in Halkidiki that have a kind of architectural identity and character.There are few interesting restaurants and nice cafes with awsome view.The vilage is overlooking the sea,so it is at a distance.The sea and beach however, is (not bad but) not up to the normal Halkidiki standards, so I would suby antonis - Halkidiki