Categories: Thesserasmus

Arrival and flat troubles

<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">At the beginning I was supposed to move to the flat the same day I arrived to Thessaloniki &&num;8211&semi; Saturday 31st January&period; Two days before my arrival I got message if it is possible to come to the flat on Monday 2nd January&period; I was like &&num;8220&semi;What the fuck&quest; Where should I go&quest; Where should I sleep&quest;&&num;8221&semi;&period; So I just told them that I don&&num;8217&semi;t have any place to stay&period; At the end they allowed me to come on Saturday&period;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">When I arrived to the airport in Thessaloniki&comma; I went to pick up my luggage&period; The cover that I put on my luggage&comma; big black bag with &&num;8220&semi;I ♥ Travel&&num;8221&semi; was totally damaged&period; I got back like hundreds of pieces of my cover&period; I was really angry&excl;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Anyway&comma; I went to check the buses to get to the centre&period; There was a guy from Ukraine&comma; he was really strange&period; He came to talk with me but he couldn&&num;8217&semi;t speak English at all&period;&period; After that he wanted me to go with him to Mt&period; Olympus next day&period;&period; He just said&colon; &&num;8221&semi; I have money&comma; don&&num;8217&semi;t worry&&num;8221&semi; &colon;-D<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Well&comma; when I finally got to the bus station ΧΑΝΘ&comma; my first adventure has started&period; The goal was to find the real estate agency&excl; I had a map but I asked for help like hundred times&period; The best help was in one fast food&period; There was a man sitting so I decided to ask him which way to go&period; He was trying to help me and then the guy who was working there came to help him&period;&period; after that another guy from the guests came to us&period;&period; At one moment all of them were talking to me at the same time and I couldn&&num;8217&semi;t understand anything&excl; At the end when I knew where to go the guy from the fast food told me that he invites me for a meal&comma; that I should stay there&comma; eat first and then continue my adventure&&num;8230&semi; I went on&period;&period;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">After few minutes I arrived to Rotonda and the real estate agent was calling me&period; He tried to explain me where to go and in few minutes I finally got to their office&excl; Then they took me to the flat&period; There was just one room where I could stay&comma; the other rooms had covered furniture in the middle because of the painting&period; Even if it was supposed to be done a few weeks ago&comma; in Greece you never know because they can&&num;8217&semi;t do anything in time&excl;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">So I got to the flat and I wanted to have internet&period; The thing was that the guy didn&&num;8217&semi;t know where to find the password for wi-fi&period; Another complication came after&period;&period; Even if there was a bed&comma; I needed pillow and blanket&period; Kind of necessary things and it wasn&&num;8217&semi;t there&period; Thanks to my friend that was living there before&comma; she left me pillow and two blankets in one room &period;&period; without sheets&comma; but it was okay&period;&period;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">The first night was strange&period; First I was really cold&comma; then when I put temperature up on the heating I started to be hot&period;&period; The bed was kind of small&period; Everything was different&period; In the morning I had to get up early because of the painter&period; He was supposed to come at nine&period;&period; nineish&period;&period; He arrived 9&colon;15&comma; so quite early for Greek &colon;&rpar;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">The flat story will be continued&excl;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><&sol;div>&NewLine;

Lucie

My name is Lucie. I come from Czech republic. I was studying Mediterranean studies and Comparative literature. Since 2013 I have been working as a hotel entertainer during the summer seasons. I have worked in Greece and Spain. I love that job and I want to share with you my excitement for it, my personal experience and also my travels.

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