Where to Celebrate August Festivals on the Greek Islands
01/08/2025
Every year on the 15th of August is one of the biggest fests of the year in Greece. Thousands of pilgrims make the trip to churches and monasteries which are
Greece Air Travel: A Turning Point & What 2026 Brings for Property Buyers
When people think about buying property in Greece, they usually focus on location, views, lifestyle, and price. One factor that often gets overlooked, until it …
Santorini is One of the Top 3 Most Romantic Places in the World
Santorini: A Timeless Romantic Destination for 2026 Santorini has long been synonymous with romance and in 2026, that reputation feels stronger than ever. Recently ranked ...
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Our First Webinar Was Successfully Completed: Watch It On-Demand
01/08/2025
We’re excited to share that our very first webinar, as Elxis – At Home in Greece, was successfully completed. This marks an important milestone for us, and we’re proud to
Timeless Corners of Greece to Visit Year-Round
29/07/2025
Greece may be best known for its sun-soaked beaches and summer islands, but it’s also home to year-round destinations that offer a deeper, more diverse experience. Whether you’re drawn to
Why Kalamata is a Great Investment Destination
29/07/2025
When people imagine life in Greece, they often think of whitewashed island houses, cobbled alleys, and crystal-clear waters. But look just a bit beyond the usual postcard views. You’ll find
Greece to Establish Two Large Marine Parks to Protect Ocean Life
24/07/2025
Greece is creating two large national marine parks: One in the Ionian Sea and another in the Southern Cyclades area of the Aegean Sea. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis recently announced
Greek Island Living: Which Vibe Fits You?
23/07/2025
There’s something unique about owning a holiday home in Greece. With endless sunshine, deep blue seas, and centuries of history tucked into every corner, the Greek islands continue to attract
Press release: Over €1 Million Economic Contribution from Each New Holiday Home Sold
21/07/2025
Utrecht, Netherlands: The sale of just one newly built holiday home to foreign buyers can bring a total benefit of over €1 million (€1.09 million) to the Greek economy over
Discover Peaceful Living: Hidden Greek Properties with Charm
15/07/2025
For those dreaming of a life in Greece far from crowded beaches and tourist hotspots, there’s a quieter path waiting, lined with cobbled streets, sea breezes, and timeless views. From
What Type of Building Permit Do You Need to Build or Renovate in Greece?
15/07/2025
If you’re planning to build or renovate a property in Greece, navigating the country’s building permit system is essential. Greek law distinguishes between different categories of permits depending on the
How Are Houses Built in Greece? A Civil Engineer Explains
10/07/2025
Buying a home is always a big decision, especially when you’re purchasing in a country with unfamiliar regulations, building standards, and customs. For many international buyers interested in Greek real
A Car in Greece: Bring your Own or Buy Locally?
10/07/2025
Transferring a car from abroad to Greece is a common issue for those who move to the country permanently or spend a large part of their time here. Although it
Understanding Property in Greece – A Webinar Series by Elxis
03/07/2025
Why Launch a Webinar Series? Buying a home in Greece is an exciting journey, whether it’s a holiday getaway, a retirement plan, or a new chapter in life. But for
How can I build a swimming pool?
30/06/2025
Building a private swimming pool is a lifelong dream for many property owners in Greece. Particularly during the summer months, the ability to enjoy the coolness and privacy of a
Press Release: Foreign Investors Develop Holiday Homes in Greece
26/06/2025
The holiday home market is emerging as a sector of high added value for the Greek economy. At a time when foreign direct investment is proving to be ever so
Owning a Home with Olive Trees in Greece
23/06/2025
In Greece, time seems to move with the rhythm of nature, and nothing captures that better than an olive tree. Long considered a symbol of peace, wisdom, and longevity, olive trees
Buying a Home in Greece: 18 Questions Americans Ask
17/06/2025
For Americans considering purchasing property in Greece, understanding the local real estate process is essential. This guide answers the most common questions U.S. buyers have about purchasing property in Greece.
Greece vs. Europe: Where to Buy a Home in 2026
11/06/2025
It’s no secret that Greece is more affordable than other European countries. With its ideal climate, delicious local food, and laid-back lifestyle, buyers from the UK are especially drawn to
Famous Greek Architects: Aristides Dallas Architecture Studio
10/06/2025
Aristides Dallas Architecture Studio is based in Athens and Tinos and was founded by Aristides Dallas. They focus on residential and hospitality projects all over Greece – mainly in the
Ioannina’s Secret Island
09/06/2025
Ioaninna Island is fairly unknown to tourists, but is in fact one of the most unique places in Greece. Found in Epirus in Northwestern Greece, it is one of the
History of Xenia Hotels in Greece
07/06/2025
In the early 1950s, everybody was talking about the new “Xenia” hotels – a nationwide group of ultra luxury hotels that were expected to grow the tourism industry in Greece.
Why Visit the Benaki Museum in Athens?
03/06/2025
The Benaki Museum is one of the most popular museums in Athens and is ideal for visitors who want an overview of Greek culture in just a few hours. It
Which Greek Islands Have the Best Food?
03/06/2025
What’s not to like about the Greek dinner table? Greece was named the most sustainable food destination in the world in 2021 by Lonely Planet. In this article, we focus
Greece in the Top 5 Countries to Retire
03/06/2025
Greece is ranked in the top 5 most desirable retirement destinations. This list covers countries with the most stable retirement for recent retirees who want to retire abroad. Greece’s Rating
Ferries, Cars, Planes, Trains, & More: How to Travel Through Greece
02/06/2025
Greece is known for its ancient temples, beautiful beaches, famous hospitality, and picturesque towns and villages. One thing is sure: No matter how you travel, whether by land, sea, or
Greece Leads in Renewable Energy Integration
29/05/2025
Greece is among the world’s leading countries when it comes to the integration of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) in electricity generation. This was highlighted by the President and CEO of
Buying a Home in Greece: 10 Questions Dutch People Ask
28/05/2025
Many Dutch property seekers dream of owning a place of one’s own under the Greek sun. But buying your dream home in Greece means navigating a foreign real estate process.
From Ancient Greece to Today: Athens Architecture Explained
26/05/2025
Why does Athens look the way it does? What parts of its architecture come from Ancient Greece? Which buildings come from trends in the last 100 years? What are the
Press Release: Up to 103% Increase in Holiday Home Purchases by European Buyers in 2025
19/05/2025
The year 2025 is expected to mark yet another period of sharp growth in the acquisition of holiday homes across Greece by European buyers. According to our data during the
