Most people associate Greek produce with olives, grapes, or citrus fruits like oranges and lemons. But did you know there’s a surprising variety of exotic …
Would you move to Greece from the Netherlands to manage your own bed and breakfast? Would you let a TV show pick a potential romantic partner for you, and work
I just bought a home in Greece near the sea. How do I make it “look Greek inside” in a simple way? Since we’re not designers, we’re not experts on
Boutique villas in the Rethymno countryside, interior renovation in traditional Cretan villages, and landscape design. It’s no wonder that the name “polyergo” translates in English to “many works”. This team
The Windmill Kimolos Hotel is on the tiny volcanic island of Kimolos and is one of the few traditionally restored windmills in Greece. The inside has been renovated with modern
What were the Ancient Olympics like? They definitely didn’t include surfing, table tennis, and mountain biking. What events were in the Ancient Olympics in Greece, and how do the Ancient
Zeropixel Architects specialize in the “design and construction of luxury residences in Crete, combining creativity and professionalism to create buildings with unique architecture and high-quality construction.” Zeropixel Philosophy For Zeropixel
Yes, Greece has a special Visa for digital nomads. With the Greece Digital Nomad Visa, you can work remotely for any employer outside of Greece. It also goes by the
Can you guess what’s unique about Decork? Specializing in sustainability, its founders Irini Mitta and Marina Papamichali believe that sustainability is possible without compromising function or form. Decork Design Studio,
Looking at Mount Olympus from afar, it is clear why the ancient Greeks believed that only gods could reside in such an unreachable yet mystical place. Mount Olympus, or Olympos
Drakolimni, the “Dragon Lake”. With high peaks and dramatic cliffs, this location in Epirus is a nature-lover’s dream in Western Greece. It is one of the best day trips from
There are few places that are as unique as the southern Peloponnese, more specifically the Mani region. Some of the northern towns in Mani include Gythio, Kardamyli, and Verga. Scattered
Where is Makrigialos in Crete, and why should I visit? What are the most common things to do in Makrigialos, and what are the closest beaches to Makrigialos? In this
The humble periptero (or plural, “periptera”) is a must-visit during your time in Greece. Usually, visitors to Greece think about major tourism sites like the Acropolis and Delphi. However, if
Are you Dutch and thinking about buying a home on the Ionian Coast? You probably have many questions and unknowns: What are the biggest cultural differences between Greece and the
Where did Elxis travel in June? Elxis’s team traveled thousands of kilometers in total. With offices in Thessaloniki, Crete, and The Netherlands, and a network of properties spread over 50+
Does Greece have a “national” music? What’s that music I hear in Greek tavernas? What kind of music is played on the bouzouki? The answer to all of these questions
The most popular areas to buy a home in Greece are Crete, the western coast (Syvota, Parga, Igoumenitsa, Paleros, etc), and the Ionian islands (Corfu, Lefkada, Zakynthos, etc). In these
Bob Dylan, Cat Stevens, and Joni Mitchell once lived in the caves of Matala, Crete. What is so special about the people and the nature in this area of Southern
Greece is one of the most naturally beautiful countries in the world. Pristine beaches, Medterranean air, an endless rows of olive trees are just a few of the highlights. If
Why should I buy a home in Corfu if I am German? How does it rank compared to other destinations in Greece for me? What are the most popular areas
What is the role of the notary in Greece? How is it different from the role of a lawyer? How is the role of a notary in Greece different than
If you Google “where did Bulgari start?”, the answer will be “Rome.” However, did you know that Bulgari actually started in a Greek village? We know we sound like that
Why should I buy a home in Heraklion if I am British? How does it rank compared to other destinations in Greece for me? In this article, we’ll take you
In 2017, Athina and Vincent bought a house on the island of Karpathos using the services of Elxis. Now they live there permanently! Find out in this blog their favourite
Karpathos is a narrow, long island that is divided by a string of mountains with an altitude of 1200 meters. Karpathos is unique for its wild beauty, magnificent beaches, and
British citizens maintain the right to buy and own property in Greece after Brexit, as owning real estate in the southern European country is not restricted to those from the
What are the best beaches and mountains in the Peloponnese region for Americans? The Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece is a treasure trove of natural beauty and historical wonders. This
What is it like to buy a home in Crete as a Dutch citizen? What is the hardest part about buying a home in Greece if I’m Dutch? What is
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