Frida Kahlo | Beyond the Icon From 6 February to 31 May 2026📍 Athens – “Hellenic Cosmos” Cultural Centre🎥 600 m² screen | 🔄360° projections |🕶️ Virtual Reality | ▧ Digital Art From 6 February to 31 May 2026, Athens hosts an ambitious digital exhibition dedicated to one of the most compelling figures of modern
The Alexis Akrithakis exhibition Athens 2026 is one of the most anticipated cultural events of the year, drawing the attention of art lovers, travelers, and the growing expat community in the Greek capital. Hosted at the iconic Benaki Museum, this major retrospective showcases 250 artworks, making it the largest exhibition of Akrithakis’ work in more
For many approaching retirement, the question isn’t just whether to retire abroad—it’s where to retire overseas. Rising costs of healthcare, housing, and daily living in many countries have made overseas retirement an appealing and practical option. This year, Greece jumps to the #1 spot in International Living’s 2026 Global Retirement Index, up from seventh place
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Europe’s oldest known wooden tools, dating back around 430,000 years, have been uncovered at Marathousa 1, a Middle Pleistocene site in the Megalopolis Basin of Arcadia, central Peloponnese, Greece. These discoveries reveal a remarkable level of technological skill and innovation among early humans, offering rare insight into behaviors that rarely survive in the archaeological record.
Greece’s Carnival, known as Apokries, is a lively, colorful, and deliciously fun season full of masquerades, music, dancing, and feasting. In 2026, Apokries officially kicks off on Sunday, February 1, and runs until Clean Monday, February 23, marking the start of Great Lent. Key Dates for 2026 Event Date 2026
Athens may boast Michelin stars and contemporary gastronomy, but the heart of Greek cooking still beats quietly in its koutoukia — small, family-run taverns where time moves slowly, recipes are inherited rather than invented, and flavour comes from memory, not technique. The authentic Greek cuisine offered at koutoukia is cherished by both locals and visitors.
For expats seeking to experience Greece beyond the islands and sun-bleached coastlines, Epirus offers something deeply authentic, and surprisingly sophisticated. At its heart lies Metsovo, a mountain town suspended between tradition and refinement, paired effortlessly with the lakeside elegance of Ioannina, or as locals lovingly call it, Yannena. For expats seeking to experience Greece Epirus
What happens when Greek creativity meets international fashion sensibility? Sugarfree is the answer. What began as stylish gymwear has evolved into a fully realized fashion identity—one that has successfully crossed borders while staying true to its roots. Since 2006, Sugarfree has been shaping a modern, confident, and effortlessly stylish image of women’s fashion, combining distinctive
Marketing Greece, the collaboration of private-sector tourism to promote Greece as a modern destination, recently premiered an interactive video map at the Annual Conference of SETE – Greek Tourism Confederation. This innovative platform allows users to explore designated points across Greece, each offering curated videos, images, and destination information, making Greece come alive on your
