FAQ

Who is impact training for? Christians desiring to grow in their faith as well as those seeking to find and know God.

What age are the participants? Average age is between 19 – 24

Where do they come from? Mostly north America and some from Europe and other English speaking countries.

What’s the weather like? During Spring the days are an average high of 25 deg. Celsius and lows around 20 deg. Celsius.  Spring showers can also be expected however usually not lasting longer than a day or two.

What is the accommodation like? It’s shared (same gender) accommodation in treehouses.

Voltage at mains? European standard 220 volts, if you bring appliances from north america you may require a voltage transformer and plug adaptor.

What clothing will I need to bring? Casual wear for every day use, sweat shirts pants and joggers for physical exercise and old clothes you don’t mind getting dirty when doing work projects. They should be quick drying such as fleece (not cotton or wool) as we do not have dryers. Be sure to have a wind breaker for cooler nights.

Regarding Insurance? You will need to have your own health and accident insurance cover that is valid whilst here.  There are various companies offering travel insurance at low costs check out the internet or your travel agent.

Do you cater to special diets? Generally speaking no, however the kitchen, crew will do what they can to accommodate you should you make your concerns known to them.  Be aware though they will be under no obligation to do so.

How do I apply? Go to the link apply here https://apply.torchbearers.gr/applications and follow the prompts.

How and when do I pay? See making payments,   https://www.kingfisherproject.org/useful-info/making-payments/

What sort of extra costs might I have? Things you should consider are; Telephone, internet, stationary, postage, toiletries, snacks, sightseeing, souvenirs, laundry, sport & recreational activities as well as travel to and from our center.

Can I make purchases with credit cards? This is usually possibly everywhere.

Are there ATMs? Yes, most towns will have a bank with atm machines.

What is the currency used in Greece? The Euro which is approximately equal to $1.08 USD or $1.47 CAD