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How good is the wifi at Greek hotels?

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d_kakavouli

d_kakavouli

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One of the most frustrating things I found while travelling and working from home is finding good Wi-Fi at hotels. I've travelled quite a bit around the world ever since Covid hit, and I've been working from home which has been great. I would love to do the same thing in Greece, but I've never actually tried to work from home in Greece. My job requires pretty substantial Wi-Fi use, and I was wondering what everyone's experiences with Wi-Fi while travelling in Greece. Are you able to use hotel wifi or did you have to find another way?
 
d_kakavouli said:
One of the most frustrating things I found while travelling and working from home is finding good Wi-Fi at hotels. I've travelled quite a bit around the world ever since Covid hit, and I've been working from home which has been great. I would love to do the same thing in Greece, but I've never actually tried to work from home in Greece. My job requires pretty substantial Wi-Fi use, and I was wondering what everyone's experiences with Wi-Fi while travelling in Greece. Are you able to use hotel wifi or did you have to find another way?
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It depends where you go. I've had good experiences, I've had bad ones. I have an unlocked iphone. So, I usually just buy a Greek SIM card to use while in Greece.
 
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You have gone to Hellas, why do you need WI-FI?
Stay home.
 
I love working from home in Greece
 
As far as I know, Wi-Fi works pretty well in Greece! I've never had a problem when I was there.
 
I totally get your concern about finding reliable Wi-Fi while traveling. It can be hit or miss, right? I've had mixed experiences with hotel Wi-Fi in Greece. Some places have been great, while others not so much.If you're looking for a backup plan, I've used Simify for my travels abroad, and it's been a lifesaver when hotel Wi-Fi isn't up to par. Having a reliable connection is crucial, especially if your job requires heavy Wi-Fi usage like mine does.But hey, don't stress too much—Greece is amazing, and I'm sure you'll find a solution that works for you.
 
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