7 February 2026

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Guides Moving to Greece

Navigating Repatriation: A Childโ€™s Journey of Identity and Belonging

As families embark on the roller coaster of repatriation, theย emotional complexitiesย of returning to a passport country become more pronounced through the experiences of children.ย Navigating repatriationย involves farewells, adjustments, and acclimatization. During this time, children grapple with the loss of familiar surroundings, friendships, and routines. They also seek to establish a sense of identity and belonging in

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Education Teachers talks

International School of Piraeus: The Valsamidou family continues a 100-year tradition in Education.

Author : Pamela Lytra photos: Ioanna Morphinou Source: Noupou.GR We visited the renowned International School of Piraeus and gained insight into the educational philosophy of a school with a century-long tradition. The International School of Piraeus has a family history and a tradition that has evolved over the years to adapt to the needs of

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Life & Culture

The Impressive Vertical Gardens of Athens

Architect and engineer Aris Giannopoulos from the architectural firm WOA explains why green gardens, beyond their aesthetic appeal, are crucial for the cityโ€™s environmental temperature and air quality improvement. Walking down Lekka Street, you canโ€™t miss the plants adorning the faรงade of Gatsby, a hotel that has quickly become a landmark for the narrow street

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Life & Culture

The Beauty of Volunteering: Supporting Refugees in Times of Crisis

By Zoe Xydia Refugees have existed worldwide for centuries, often fleeing unimaginable hardships to seek safety and a better life. Today, over 130 million people are forcibly displaced across the globe. While the sheer scale of this crisis can seem overwhelming, individual efforts can make a significant difference. Many people are eager to help but

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Life & Culture

Delta Restaurant: The iconic restaurant at the SNFCC with two Michelin stars

The award-winning design, chefs, and menu of Delta Restaurant, located within the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, is the only restaurant in Athens (and Greece) with two Michelin stars, plus a Michelin Green Star for Sustainable Gastronomy. Delta Restaurant, the only restaurant in Greece with two Michelin stars and a green Michelin star for sustainable

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Guides Traditions/etiquette

The Fascinating History of Syntagma Square in Athens

by Philip Chrysopoulos The history of Syntagma Square in Athens is literally the modern history of the city itself and the central point for visitors in the Greek capital. Syntagma Square andโ€”three quarters of a mile to the northโ€”Omonoia Square, are completely intertwined with the history of the city and Greece in general from the

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Life & Culture

Exploring the Hidden Treasures of Athens: The Doors of Kypseli Unveiled

Nestled in the heart of Athens lies a neighborhood brimming with architectural wonders waiting to be discovered: Kypseli. While the city is renowned for its ancient ruins and historical landmarks, the lesser-known beauty of the Doors of Kypseli offers a unique glimpse into the artistic and cultural tapestry of the modern metropolis. British artist Eleanor

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Life & Culture

Global Career Opportunities with Kamylle Mourao: Navigating the Path as a Digital Nomad

Embark on a journey ofย global career opportunities with Kamylle Mourao, the global mobility lead at Deel. Originally from Brazil, Kamylle’s career has taken her toย 13 countries, including Peru, Mexico, Portugal, and Spain. Her dynamic experiences enrich her valuable advice for those looking to expand their careers internationally, especially in the context of digital nomadism. Recently,

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Life & Culture Whatโ€™s on

Exploring the Future of Human Thought: The 2024 Philosophy Festival Unveils the Impact of Artificial Intelligence

The 2024 Philosophy Festival, hosted by Philosophie magazine and the French Institute, is set to captivate audiences from May 31 to June 1 within the serene gardens of the French School of Athens (6 Didotou). This eagerly anticipated event will bring together a diverse array of minds, including scientists, philosophers, and artists, to explore the

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Life & Culture

Discover the Essence of Greek Fashion: Must-Know Designer Brands

Greece is not only a country rich in history and stunning landscapes but also a burgeoning hub for innovative and stylish fashion. For expats looking to embrace local culture, getting acquainted with Greek designer brands is a must. From contemporary chic to traditional elegance, Greek designers offer a diverse range of fashion that can elevate

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