True budget travelers may want to kick some habits before heading to Greece - the cash-strapped government is boosting taxes on spirits and cigarettes by 20%.
Travelers to Greece are likely to see the increase mostly hit mixed drinks and cocktails. Wine and beer have too low an alcohol content to be included. But traditional high-potency drinks such as ouzo or raki will qualify, along with all other spirits such as whiskey, vodka, and liqueurs.
