24 March 2026

Living In Greece

Guides Traditions/etiquette/history

Public Holidays in Greece (2026–2030): Complete Guide

If you are an expatriate or foreign resident in Greece, understanding the country’s public holidays is one of the most practical ways to.

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Guides

Greek History Explained: A Clear Timeline for Expats & Foreign Residents

Greek History Explained: A Clear Timeline for Expats & Foreign Residents If you are an expatriate or a foreign resident in Greece, learning.

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Escapes Seasonal

A Journey Through Time: The Royal Tombs and the New Central Museum Building of Aigai in Vergina

Xpat.gr visited Vergina, ancient Aigai—the royal metropolis of the Macedonians—to explore the Museum of the Royal Tombsand the New Central Museum Building of.

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Guides Traditions/etiquette/history

Saint Nicholas: From Bishop to Benevolent Guardian of the Sea

Greece honors Saint Nicholas, a revered figure in the Christian Orthodox faith, on December 6th each year. Known as the precursor to Santa.

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Guides Traditions/etiquette/history

Navigating Greek Etiquette: A Comprehensive Guide for Expats

Relocating to Greece offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern vibrancy, promising a rewarding experience. To fully embrace Greek life and.

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