The licensees of August leave Athens
They packed their bags and wherever they go, they go. With ships, cars, trains, buses and planes, the licensees en masse empty the big urban centers for breaths of relaxation and carefree.
The inseparable in the port of Piraeus from Noris in the morning. Young and old ready to set sail.
There are also the lucky ones who did not have to look for accommodation this year on the fifteenth of August.
Queues at toll booths
The toll bar was raised, the traffic light turned green and the passengers of thousands of cars with a smile and a pleasant mood let me drink the city for them.
Many have chosen road destinations for their holidays this year. After years, the villages are once again full for the Fifteenth of August.
Today and tomorrow the exit of the August licensees will peak. Traffic measures are increased throughout the road network.
Buses and trains are full
The buses from Kifissou KTEL are also full for most destinations.
However, increased traffic is also observed on the railway network, as, according to TRAINOSE, occupancy rates reach 100% on trains, mainly on the Athens-Thessalonica-Athens axis.
Increased traffic on domestic flights as well, as there are many who choose the plane mainly for Crete, the Dodecanese and the north-eastern Aegean.