
Explore Greece's mountainous landscapes and more than a thousand islands, including Crete, Santorini, and Mykonos, and learn about its Mediterranean climate with rainy winters and hot, dry summers.
Learn five essential Greek phrases for travelers, including efharisto, parakalo, nae nae, oggy oggy, and yasas, with practice and guidance from the course booklet.
Archaeology transforms your Greece visit by reconstructing how people lived from ancient remains, from the agora and Acropolis to temples, theaters, baths, nude gymnasiums, and cemeteries outside cities.
Explore five key biblical sites in Greece linked to Paul and early Christianity, including Athens, Corinth, Patmos, Philippi, and Thessaloniki, to see how the New Testament unfolds on the sea.
Compare Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant Christianity, highlighting how Greek Orthodoxy preserves christian traditions in Greece, where worship remains in Greek and you may visit monasteries and churches.
Master Greece entry essentials by securing a passport with at least six months validity, noting that covid vaccination is not required, and evaluating travel insurance with physician guidance.
Create a packing checklist from the booklet and follow the top five tips: pack minimally, choose breathable clothing, bring essential electronics, and know TSA rules on liquids and food.
Learn to manage expectations on international trips by applying five steps to handle disappointment and five ways to realign expectations, using insights from the accompanying booklet.
Explore cultural intelligence by examining eight components, including power distance, uncertainty avoidance, individualism versus collectivism, and being versus doing. Travel humbly and read the accompanying booklet on cultural intelligence.
In this course, I cover the most essential topics for anyone traveling to this beautiful country, especially those on Bible or history tours.
This includes ancient Greek history, Bible history, geography, culture, archaeology, common Greek phrases, Greek alphabet, weather, and Eastern Orthodox Christianity, as well as important matters regarding Covid, vaccinations, travel insurance, how to stay safe, how to pack, how to deal with travel disappointments, and how to prepare in mind, body, and soul.
In short, this course offers everything you need to have a wonderful trip to Greece. Here are the main contents:
Part 1: Getting to Know Biblical Greece
1. Introducing Greece
2. It’s All Greek to Me
3. Digging into the Past
4. Ancient Greece
5. Biblical Sites
6. Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Part 2: Preparing for International Travel
7. Entry Requirements: Vaccinations, Immunizations, and Insurance
8. How to Pack
9. Adjusting Expectations
10. Gaining Cultural Intelligence
11. How to Be a Traveler and not a Tourist
12. How to Prepare Spiritually
Best of all, you can download the lectures and professional booklets on your phone or tablet, so that you have all this information available at your fingertips whether at home or on the road. This will guarantee that you are fully prepared for your trip to Greece.