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Thessaloniki Explained: The History of Northern Greece’s Great Metropolis
Discover the history of Thessaloniki, founded in 315 BCE and shaped by ancient Macedon, Rome, Byzantium, Ottoman rule, Jewish life and modern Greece.
- by Rania Rigou
- 6 September 2026
Athens Marathon 2026: History, Route, Records and Race Guide
The complete guide to the Athens Marathon 2026, covering its remarkable history, demanding route, course records, race-day transport and the best places to watch.
- by Rania Rigou
- 2 September 2026
Wine Festivals in Greece: Five Events to Explore in Autumn
Five autumn wine festivals bring Greek varieties, regional producers and distinctive tasting experiences into focus. Explore events in Tyrnavos, Nemea, Naoussa, Thessaloniki and Athens.
- by xpat.gr
- 28 August 2026
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5 Active Autumn Escapes in Greece: Islands, Rivers and
- by xpat.gr
- 7 September 2026
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Escape Rooms in Athens: The Greek Games Ranked Among
- by xpat.gr
- 21 August 2026
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Education
New Rules for School Trips in Greece 2026–27: Mobile Phones,
Greece has introduced new school-trip rules for 2026–27, covering mobile phones, consent, travel-agency checks, costs.
- by xpat.gr
- 23 August 2026
Six Degrees with the Best Job Prospects in 2026
Which degrees offer the strongest employment prospects? We compare six fields using evidence from the.
- by xpat.gr
- 19 August 2026
Starting University Abroad: What First-Year Students Wish They Had Known
Receiving an offer from a university abroad can feel like the biggest hurdle has been.
- by xpat.gr
- 17 August 2026
Learning Greek as an Expat Family: Practical Ways to Help
Empowering Expat Families: Navigating Language Learning Together
- by xpat.gr
- 26 July 2026
The SAT: A Complete Guide for Students Applying to University
The SAT: A Complete Guide For Students interested in taking the sat test to apply.
- by xpat.gr
- 21 July 2026
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Weekend
- by Maria Daifoti
- 23 April 2025
Looking for a place where mountain charm meets coastal serenity — where time slows and.
- by Rania Rigou
- 2 September 2024
Lifestyle
Korea–Greece Contemporary Art Exhibition Opens in Athens
- by xpat.gr
- 8 September 2026
Athens Marathon 2026: History, Route, Records and
- by Rania Rigou
- 2 September 2026
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