31 January 2026

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Education International Education ( IB, AP)

Supercurriculars: What They Are, Why They Matter, and How to Get Started

Supercurricular activities are academic experiences that go beyond your school curriculum.

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Escapes

❤️ Love Travels Better Together with Aegean’s 1+1 offer!

❤️Love travels better together with Aegean’s 1+1 offer! ✈ Valentine’s Day is coming, but for AEGEAN, love lasts more than one day! Let

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Guides Traditions/etiquette

Apokries 2026: Greece’s Carnival Season with Dates

Greece’s Carnival, known as Apokries, is a lively, colorful, and deliciously fun season full of masquerades, music, dancing, and feasting. In 2026, Apokries

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Life & Culture

Forget the high-end restaurants — if you want to taste the real Greek food, Marina Petridou from gastronomos.gr suggests the following.

Athens may boast Michelin stars and contemporary gastronomy, but the heart of Greek cooking still beats quietly in its koutoukia — small, family-run

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Life & Culture Shopping, beauty, and fashion

Sugarfree: A Greek Fashion Success Story with International Flair

What happens when Greek creativity meets international fashion sensibility? Sugarfree is the answer. What began as stylish gymwear has evolved into a fully

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Escapes Seasonal

Greece Comes Alive on Your Screen Through an Interactive Video Map

Marketing Greece, the collaboration of private-sector tourism to promote Greece as a modern destination, recently premiered an interactive video map at the Annual

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Education International Education ( IB, AP)

Greece Emerges as a Top Choice for South & Southeast Asian Students

Greece is stepping out of the shadows as a compelling European study destination. According to the white paper “Greece 2025: Europe’s Emerging Destination

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Life & Culture What’s on

Jeff Koons’ Balloon Venus Comes to Athens in a Dialogue Across 28,000 Years

An upcoming exhibition at the Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens will place a monumental Jeff Koons sculpture face to face with one

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Life & Culture What’s on

Current Exhibitions at EMST: What to See Before They Close

If you are an expat living in Athens or visiting the city, the National Museum of Contemporary Art Athens (EMST) offers a rich

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Life & Culture What’s on

Listening to the Forest: Vincent Munier’s The Song of the Forests in Athens

🇫🇷 This article is also available in French below CINÉMA RENDEZ-VOUS SINA Preview screening of The Song of the Forests by Vincent Munier

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