29 March 2026

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Escapes Seasonal

The Independent Urges Travelers to Explore Greece’s Beautiful Ski Slopes This Winter

In a recent feature in The Independent, writer Heidi Fuller-Love encourages travelers to uncover the unexpected allure of skiing in Greece—an experience often overlooked by foreigners. While Greece is typically associated with sun-drenched beaches and ancient ruins, the article highlights breathtaking winter landscapes and tranquil ski resorts that invite adventurous exploration. For most tourists who come here for blue skies and

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Life & Culture

NVISO Empowers Greece’s Surge as a Central Hub for Cybersecurity

Greece Emerges as a Key Player in Cybersecurity Greece is rapidly establishing itself as a central hub for cybersecurity in Europe. The country is attracting significant investments from leading international firms, particularly NVISO, a prominent player in the field. NVISO’s investment in Greece is accelerating and has already exceeded initial expectations. The company plans further expansion, including new

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Guides Traditions/etiquette/history

European New Year’s Eve Traditions for Good Luck

New Year’s Eve in Europe is a time filled with celebration, reflection, and a touch of superstition. Across the continent, people embrace unique traditions designed to bring good luck, prosperity, and happiness for the coming year. These rituals are steeped in history and vary widely, offering a fascinating glimpse into the cultural diversity of Europe.

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Guides Moving to Greece

US Expats: Boldly Pursuing a Fulfilling Life in Syros, Greece

In a remarkable leap of faith, Cara Celeste West, 33, her husband Harley, and their young daughter Zorah left behind their Texas roots to pursue a more fulfilling life on the picturesque island of Syros, Greece. Their journey, featured in CNBC’s Millennial Money, captures a growing trend of families seeking sanctuary from the challenges of

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How to Live to 100?: Bavarian Radio Station BR on Longevity in Ikaria

Ikaria has one of the highest proportions of individuals over 90, with one in three residents reaching this age. The island also features a significant number of centenarians and has a 50% lower rate of cardiovascular diseases compared to global averages (source: NCBI). On December 16, 2024, Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR), the public radio service of Bavaria,

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Life & Culture What’s on

Spectacular Fireworks and Festivities Await at SNFCC This New Year’s Eve, Welcoming 2025

Experience fireworks and celebrations this New Year’s Eve at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC), where festivities are set to reach new heights! An Evening of Music and Dance Join the festivities on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, starting at 22:30, at the vibrant Agora. An unforgettable evening awaits, hosted by the talented singer and actor Jerome Kaluta. The musical lineup features the multi-talented

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Life & Culture

Greece’s Pharos: Pioneering AI Innovation as One of Europe’s First Seven AI Factories

In a significant stride toward fostering innovation in artificial intelligence (AI), Greece has been selected as one of the host countries for the first European AI Factories by the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU). This development signifies Greece’s commitment to becoming a crucial player in the European AI landscape, particularly through the establishment of the

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Education

Recent Findings on ChatGPT in Education: Unlocking the Future of Learning

The emergence of ChatGPT in education has ushered in a new era, prompting both excitement and caution among students and educators alike. According to a recent study titled “Does ChatGPT enhance student learning? A systematic review and meta-analysis of experimental studies,” published in Computers & Education by Deng et al. (2024), the integration of this advanced AI tool into learning environments reveals several

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Guides Moving to Greece

Golden Visa 2025: Greece Unveils New Startup Investment Option Amid Spain’s Potential Ban

Additional Investment Pathway for Greece’s Golden Visa In an effort to diversify its Golden Visa offerings, Greece plans to introduce a new investment pathway focused on the startup sector in the coming year. While the most sought-after option in the Golden Visa program has been purchasing properties in Greece to obtain residency, this expansion will

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Life & Culture What’s on

Let Your Dreams Soar: The Night of Wishes in Athens

On Christmas Eve 2024, the enchanting city of Athens opens its heart, inviting everyone to whisper their dreams and wishes into the night sky. Join Athenians in a cherished tradition that has blossomed over the past five years—the “Night of Wishes.” Set against the backdrop of Kotzia Square, right in front of the Athens City Hall, this event

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