What Is the IB Diploma? A Complete Guide for Expat Families in Greece
The IB Diploma is Revolutionary: Empower Students for Global Success
Education
International Education (IB, AP)
Life & Culture
Inside Greek Superstitions: My childhood with science and magic
Growing up in Piraeus, my childhood unfolded between two worlds — the bustling chaos of the port outside and the quiet, fragrant magic of my grandmother Maritsa’s pharmacy. You could say my life was shaped by Inside Greek Superstitions: My childhood with mixed science with magic. While other children were taken to parks to play,
Life & Culture
Greece Golden Visa Trends: From Rapid Growth to a New Equilibrium
As of the end of 2025, Greece’s Golden Visa programme supports 79,056 valid residence permits. This is not just an annual figure — it reflects the accumulated scale of the programme over time. Of these permits, 27,786 belong to principal investors and 51,270 to family members, confirming that the scheme operates mainly as a family-based
Shopping, beauty, and fashion
Greek Fashion Best Sellers: 10 Pieces from ‘ALE & 10 from Attrattivo
Greek female fashion today is not about ornament but articulation. Women are dressing with intention — choosing silhouettes that define them, fabrics that move with them, and pieces that feel less like trends and more like declarations. Within this landscape, certain names rise consistently to the surface, not because they are loud, but because they
Xpat Services
Niron, Sophisticated Engineering & Architecture
At NIRON, we pride ourselves on being more than just an architectural and construction office – we are a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to excellence in every project we undertake. With a wealth of experience, a deep understanding of the industry, and a passion for creativity, we are well-equipped to meet the
Xpat Services
City Life Real Estate Agency
We specialize in serving clients primarily in all Southern regions up to the Center, with a touch of exclusivity in selected listings in the North, representing properties of clients who trust us to showcase their real estate gems. Our advertisements are thoughtfully translated into English, French, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish, ensuring that we
Life & Culture
World Greek Language Day: Why This First Celebration Matters
World Greek Language Day: Why This First Celebration Matters
Life & Culture
What’s on
1945: The End of the War — When History Paused and the World Reset
1945: The End of the War — Revisiting a Pivotal Year Eighty years after the guns of World War II fell silent, the Hellenic Parliament Foundation invites visitors to revisit the year 1945. In this context, the exhibition “1945: The End of the War” is hosted at the Hellenic Parliament Library (former Public Tobacco Factory).
Life & Culture
Deep Mani: A Genetic Time Capsule In Mainland Greece (New Study)
At the southern tip of the Peloponnese, the Mani Peninsula has long stood apart from the rest of mainland Greece. Defined by harsh terrain, limited access, and a powerful sense of local identity, it is a place where history seems unusually present. Now, new genetic research suggests that Mani’s distinctiveness runs deeper than landscape or
Escapes
Seasonal
10 Unmissable Greek Adventures This February and March with Unlimited Adrenaline
Looking for your next unforgettable adventure in Greece? Xpat.gr, together with Unlimited Adrenaline — Greece’s #1 platform for outdoor adventures — has handpicked 10 thrilling experiences for February and March that let you see Greece like never before. From adrenaline-fueled canyoning and rafting to scenic hikes across Meteora, Vikos, and Mount Olympus, these adventures are