31 August 2025

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What’s Coming to the Maria Callas Museum of the Municipality of Athens in February?

The Maria Callas Museum of the Municipality of Athens opens its doors to everyone, offering events and activities for all ages and different audience groups! This reflects how The Maria Callas Museum offers events and activities for all ages and different audience groups. Main Events:“A Piece of Me…” – Nina Naï at the Maria Callas

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Education Kids

International Baccalaureate Enters Public Schools in Greece: A Bold Move

Imagine this: Greek students, sitting in classrooms not just learning for exams but preparing to thrive in a globalized, interconnected world. That’s the promise of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme, and it’s coming to public schools in Greece. Starting in September 2026, this transformative initiative will begin in select Model Lyceums, offering students access

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Business & Technology

Abu Dhabi’s PureHealth Makes €2.2 Billion Stake in Hellenic Healthcare

Strategic Acquisition Overview In a groundbreaking move, PureHealth Holding PJSC, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, has announced its intention to acquire a 60% stake in the Hellenic Healthcare Group (HHG), from funds managed by CVC Capital Partners and Management for €2.2 billion (USD 2.3 billion). This acquisition marks a significant entry of an Abu Dhabi player

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Lifestyle

Cultivating Creativity: The Boost from International Experiences Proven by Nobel Laureates

Ah, the expat life in Greece! As you wander through the history-laden streets and absorb the rich tapestry of Greek culture, you may find that immersing yourself in this vibrant land offers so much more than just picturesque views. It provides a unique opportunity for significant personal and professional growth, driven by the proven interplay

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Culture

Kykladitisses: Untold Stories of Women in the Cyclades

THE EXHIBITION Kykladitisses: Untold Stories of Women in the Cyclades is the first-ever pan-Cycladic exhibition that presents history through the perspectives of Cycladic women, spanning from antiquity to the 19th century. Titled Kykladitisses: Untold Stories of Women in the Cyclades, this exhibition is organized by the Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the Ephorate of Antiquities

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Lifestyle

Confronting Overtourism: Greece’s New Airbnb Legislation

Rising Concerns over Overtourism New Airbnb legislation in Greece is currently under discussion by lawmakers to address urgent concerns about overtourism. Hotel owners across the country have expressed frustration, claiming that holiday rentals now outnumber hotel rooms in various neighborhoods, further intensifying the need for regulation. Proposed Changes to Rental Regulations The proposed legislation will introduce

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The Art of Francisco Goya at the National Gallery

Athens, Greece – The National Gallery - Alexander Soutsos Museum is set to welcome visitors in the new year with a captivating exhibition featuring the works of the renowned Spanish artist Francisco Goya

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What's on

Extra Performances of La Bohème After Sellout by the Greek National Opera!

The Greek National Opera has exciting news for opera enthusiasts following the complete sellout of tickets for the initial six performances of Giacomo Puccini’s beloved La Bohème. Four additional performances are set to take place on March 14, 16, 19, and 23, 2025, at the Stavros Niarchos Hall, offering more audiences an opportunity to witness this

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Real Estate

Dar Global to Expand into US and Greece After Trump Org. Deals

According to Reuters, Dar Global (DARD.L) announced on Tuesday its plans to expand into the U.S. and Greece following recent collaborations with the Trump Organization. The Dubai-based developer, part of Saudi Arabia’s Dar Al Arkan Real Estate Development Company (4300.SE), indicated its strategy to invest in “key international cities” across the U.S. The firm aims to partner with leading developers to construct luxury residences, catering

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