7 February 2026

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Escapes

Unveiling the Allure of Galaxidi: A Seaside Gem in Greece

Nestled on the southern tip of the Greek mainland, Galaxidi beckons travelers with its rich maritime heritage, captivating architecture, and idyllic coastal charm. Once isolated from the rest of the mainland until 1950, this quaint town has preserved its island-like allure, offering a serene escape for weekend getaways or extended stays.  1. Maritime Legacy and

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Education

5 tips for a Happy Classroom

Tips for a happy classroom written by a happy teacher

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Escapes Seasonal

A Stone Village Facing the Mount Olympus

Exploring the picturesque Greek villages, one cannot help but pause and admire the beauty of the houses that reflect the aesthetics and culture of each region. Greek architecture seamlessly blends with the natural environment, with houses designed to complement and enhance the beauty of nature. During my trip to Nymfaio in the Florina prefecture, I

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Escapes Weekend

A trip to the Homeland of God Pan, Arcadia

“From the olden days and up through all the years from Arcadia to the stone fields of Inisheer. Some say the Gods are just a myth but guess who I’ve been dancing with…The great god Pan is alive” Waterboys, “The Return of Pan” The pastoral utopia which still offers the idyllic vision of unspoiled beauty and harmony has

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City Breaks Escapes

KERAMEIKOS more than an ancient cemetery

Upon my return to Greece I realized how many things I had missed when I used to live here.It is this lack of enthusiasm and the feeling that there is plenty of time to visit places so you keep on postponing, and in the end you don’t get to see anything. When you are an

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City Breaks Escapes

Things to Do in Athens with Your Kids

You’ve made the decision to relocate to Athens with your kids but are uncertain about what activities to do in the city. Fear not, the historic Greek capital is filled with family-friendly options for expats looking to settle down in Athens. The city’s charm primarily lies in its outdoor attractions, such as ancient ruins and

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City Breaks Escapes

Kids & Cars Event for Children-Drivers from 5 to 9 Years Old at the Traffic Education Park in Glyfada

The Kids & Cars event, a “non-competitive” skills demonstration for children-drivers aged 5 to 9 with electric cars, is coming to the Glyfada traffic education park - How parents can sign up for participation

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City Breaks Escapes

“Donkeys’ Land”- A Day at the Shelter

I always had a weakness for these cute animals. Unlike the horses which are aristocratic and impressive by nature , donkeys have a sweetness and calmness that can make them the best companions. They originate from Asia and Africa but they were brought in Greece in 1200 BC so this why they are so strongly

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Life & Culture

AI Recreates the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to bring the ancient Seven Wonders of the World, such as the Colossus of Rhodes and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, back to life. AI, using the Midjourney image generator, has successfully recreated these historic marvels in today’s world. Except for the Great Pyramid of Giza, various factors such as

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