In this episode we share information about the Greek island, Kos that is hosting Interspeech 2024. You will learn how you can travel from the airport to the conference venue itself, what to pack for this trip, the food culture of Greece, fun activities in the island and some survival Greek. To practise some survival Greek press here

In Travel Information.pdf you can find some traveling information to the venue.

Book in advance the shuttle service specially organized for Interspeech 2024 delegates HERE.

Survival Greek:

Thank you , [efxaɾiˈsto]

You are welcome, [parakaˈlo]

Where is the toilet, [ˈpu ˈine i tuaˈleta]

Water, [neˈɾo]

Yes, [ˈne]

No, [ˈoçi]

Left, [aɾisteˈɾa]

Right, [ðeksiˈa]

Help, [voˈiθia]

Fire, [foˈtça]

Hotel, [ksenoðoˈçio]

Good morning, [kaliˈmeɾa]

Good afternoon, [kaliˈspera]

Good night, [kaliˈnixta]

Pharmacy, [faɾmaˈcio]

Hospital, [nosokoˈmio]

Hosts: Pascal Hecker, Spyretta Leivaditi

Editor: Spyretta Leivaditi

00:00:00 -Intro
00:00:22 -Outline
00:00:40 -About Kos
00:01:33 -Kos geography
00:03:47 -History
00:05:32 -Language, currency, payment
00:06:51 -Safety
00:07:58 -Taxis
00:08:40 -Weather
00:11:01 -What to pack
00:11:30 -Power adaptors
00:12:04 -Medicine and pharmacies
00:13:35 -How to get to the conference venue
00:15:31 -Buses
00:19:16 -Bus app for Kos "Kos near bus"
00:19:35 -Hotels
00:20:49 -Food
00:26:22 -Vegetarian food options
00:28:09 -Drinks
00:31:33 -Activities on Kos
00:36:49 -Beaches
00:39:15 -Travel destinations by ferry
00:40:30 -Greek words