Moving to Greece in 2026: The Complete Expat Guide
Moving to Greece in 2026 is no longer just a lifestyle dream — for many international residents, it’s a deliberate relocation decision shaped.
Guides
Moving to Greece
Education
International Education (IB, AP)
What Is the IB Diploma? A Complete Guide for Expat Families in Greece
The IB Diploma is Revolutionary: Empower Students for Global Success
Life & Culture
What’s on
4th Tribute Cinema Made in Italy: An Exciting Cinematic Journey
Are you an Italian living in Greece or an Italian cinema aficionado? Well, get ready for an exciting cinematic journey with the 4th.
Life & Culture
What’s on
A Mesmerizing Opera Double Bill: Gluck’s Iphigénies at the SNFCC
This October, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation is set to present an exceptional double bill of operas by Christoph Willibald Gluck: Iphigénie en Aulide.
City Breaks
Escapes
A New Light on History: The Temple of Poseidon Illuminated
A New Light on History: The Temple of Poseidon Illuminated Tonight, Monday, September 16, 2024, at 7:30 PM, the Temple of Poseidon at.
Life & Culture
Empowering Global Nomads: Inside the Athens Nomad Fest Experience
Discover the realm of digital nomadism at the highly anticipated Athens Nomad Fest, a premier event exalting the nomadic lifestyle, scheduled to unfold.
Life & Culture
What’s on
Maria Callas Museum September Events: Tribute to the Iconic Diva, European Heritage Days, Educational Programs, and Free Guided Tours
Celebrate the legacy of the iconic Maria Callas at the Maria Callas Museum with a series of special events and activities throughout September..
Escapes
Weekend
Beach of the Week: Kineta – A Perfect September Escape
Kineta, a serene seaside escape
Life & Culture
Missed Paris? C’est Pas Grave! Discover Greece’s Epic Olympic Secrets
As the excitement of the 2024 Paris Games fades, it’s the perfect moment to delve into the origins of this timeless tradition. Greece,.
Escapes
Weekend
Beach of the Week: Porto Germeno – A Stunning Descent into Coastal Serenity
Following our Beach of the Week series, as August unfolds, many people have wrapped up their longer vacations and are now seeking refreshing.
Life & Culture
Celebrating Dekapentavgoustos: The Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos
Panagia Tinou Dekapentavgoustos
City Breaks
Escapes
30 Must-Do Activities Along the Athenian Riviera: Your Ultimate Guide to Summer Fun in Athens
A trip to Athens is not complete without an excursion (or more) to the southern suburbs of the city, the well-known Athens Riviera..
Escapes
Seasonal
Elafonisos: The Ultimate Guide to Greece’s Best-Kept Secret
Nestled between the Peloponnese and the island of Kythira, Elafonisos is a small yet captivating island in Greece that has become a beloved.
Life & Culture
Seasonal
Where History Sleeps: An Evening at Kalamata’s Church of the Holy Apostles
Where History Sleeps: An Evening at Kalamata’s Church of the Holy Apostles There are places that ask for your attention with towering façades.
Life & Culture
Seasonal
Kalamata’s Street Art: An Open-Air Gallery of History, Culture and Creativity
Kalamata’s Street Art: An Open-Air Gallery of History, Culture and Creativity Kalamata has long been celebrated for its beautiful coastline, world-famous olives and.
Life & Culture
The Odyssey Keeps Returning: Odysseus, Ithaca and the Story That Never Ends
The Odyssey Keeps Returning: Odysseus, Ithaca and the Story That Never Ends Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has brought one of the greatest Greek.
Health& Wellness
Purple Jellyfish Sting: What to Do, What to Avoid and When to Seek Help
The Hellenic Red Cross (HRC), in response to the increased presence of the purple jellyfish (Pelagia noctiluca) in Greek waters during the summer.
City Breaks
Life & Culture
Athens Beach Prices 2026: What a Day by the Sea Really Costs
The cost of Athens beaches depends on the kind of beach day you want. You can still enjoy a swim for free at many beaches.
Education
Guides
Moving to Greece
Choosing the Right School in Greece: A Practical Guide for International Families
For many families relocating abroad, choosing a school becomes one of the most important decisions they make. Long before furniture arrives or utility.
Education
Indian Cultural Classes Online: Dance, Music and Art Courses Open to Learners in Greece
The Embassy of India in Greece has shared a new opportunity for learners in Greece to explore Indian culture from home. The Indian.
Education
International Education (IB, AP)
CAS Process Explained: A Step-by-Step Guide for International Students Applying to Study in the UK
UK University Applications CAS Process Explained: A Step-by-Step Guide At xpat.gr, we know that applying to UK universities can feel overwhelming for international.
Life & Culture
What’s on
Natsu Matsuri 2026: Japanese Summer Festival Comes to Athens
Japan in Athens Natsu Matsuri 2026 brings the colour, music and festive spirit of a Japanese summer celebration to the Japanese Park of.
Education
International Education (IB, AP)
SAT, AP vs IB and U.S. University Admissions in 2026: What Students in Greece Need to Know
2026 Guide for Students in Greece U.S. Admissions: SAT, AP & IB in 2026 SAT, AP, IB and U.S. university admissions have become.