Fteri Beach Kefalonia has earned a place among the world’s most extraordinary beach destinations. In The World’s 50 Best Beaches 2026 ranking, Fteri Beach was named the second-best beach in the world and Europe’s No. 1 beach, placing it ahead of many of the Mediterranean’s most famous coastal escapes. The annual ranking is far more
Greek culture can be full of surprises for newcomers, but few catch expatriates off guard as quickly as Greek communication. An American friend of mine discovered this shortly after moving to Athens. While visiting a public office to sort out some paperwork, she approached the counter, smiled politely, and waited to be greeted. The employee
International schools in Greece are often one of the first things families research when preparing for a move. Long before furniture arrives or utility accounts are opened, many parents are already comparing curricula, qualifications and admissions procedures, trying to determine which school will best support their child’s future. Education shapes far more than academic achievement.
During a historic visit to Washington in April 2026, King Charles III made two jokes about language within the space of a single day. Addressing a Joint Meeting of the U.S. Congress, the King quoted Oscar Wilde’s famous line: “We have really everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language.” The audience laughed.
How to open a bank account in Greece as a foreigner. Best Greek banks for expats, required documents, fees, and tips for a smooth process in 2026.
Complete guide to obtaining your AFM tax number and AMKA social security number in Greece. Documents, offices, timelines, and insider tips for expats.
Everything you need to know about the Greece Digital Nomad Visa in 2026. Requirements, costs, documents, new Feb 2026 rules, and step-by-step application process.
A new limited-time offer from AEGEAN Airlines is now live, offering up to 30% off flights across Greece and international destinations. Whether you are planning a spring getaway or organising your summer travel in advance, this is an opportunity to secure reduced fares across the airline’s network. With up to 30% off flights, the question
Table of Contents Click on any section below to navigate directly to the part that interests you. I. How to Choose Fresh Fish at a Greek Fish Tavern II. The Fish You Are Most Likely to Taste at a Greek Fish Tavern Top Tier Fish — The Premium Greek Fish Tavern Experience Whole fish, priced
Greek Independence Day, celebrated on 25 March, marks one of the most important dates in Greece, combining both a national commemoration and a religious celebration. On this day, Greeks honour the Greek War of Independence of 1821 while also celebrating the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary, creating a powerful symbol of faith and freedom that
