7 July 2026

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Guides Moving to Greece

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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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..

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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,.

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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.

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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..

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Escapes Seasonal

Mountain Adventures in Greece This Summer: Parnassus, Olympus and Mythical Trails

Mountain Adventures in Greece This Summer Summer in Greece is usually measured in islands, ferry tickets and long afternoons by the sea. Yet.

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Education International Education (IB, AP)

UCAS Clearing 2026: The Second Chance Many Students Don’t Know About

UK University Admissions UCAS Clearing 2026 What applicants from Greece should know if results don’t go to plan Jump to: Clearing Eligibility Steps.

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Life & Culture What’s on

Athens Open Air Film Festival 2026: Free Films Under the Stars in July and August

A Bergman film selected by Jeff Koons. A horror marathon in Plato’s Academy. Airplane! on Dionysiou Areopagitou. French cinema on an Athens terrace..

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