It is quite common in Greece, I think it is to do with the pipes being smaller and clogging far more easily. It isn't my preference, but when the alternative is breaking your loo, you do as you are told!
Originally Posted by
Noveluver
Sorry for being gross with this question, folks, but I need to know. A friend of mine told me that when she went Crete in 2003, she was told by her hotel NOT to put toilet paper in the toilet. She had to put it in a bag and emptied it each day. That is so gross!
Does anyone know if that practice is also in Athens and on Santorini? I'm going to these places this summer. Thank you.