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If you're searching for a home in Greece, usually spring and summer come to mind as the best time to schedule viewings of homes in Greece. However, the winter can surprisingly be a great time to tour properties.

The Elounda Hills project by Mirum Hellas is set to transform Crete into a global luxury and sustainability destination. As one of the most ambitious developments in the Mediterranean, this €700+ million investment combines premium residential living, world-class hospitality, and environmental consciousness. Designed to attract global travelers and investors, the project marks a significant milestone in luxury tourism and real estate.

Thessaloniki’s Metro is finally set to launch on November 30, 2024, after decades of anticipation. This highly advanced and eco-friendly transit system is poised to transform how people move around Greece’s second-largest city. Whether you’re an expat living in Thessaloniki or planning to visit, this guide provides everything you need to know about the Metro, from its route, ticket prices, and stations to its historical and cultural significance.

Greece's newest Golden Visa grants you residency in Greece if you invest in a Greek startup. Under the new initiative, third-country nationals can apply for a five-year residence permit with a €250,000 investment in a Greek startup. This new Golden Visa was just announced by Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the Prime Minister of Greece, and he plans to start accepting applications in January, 2025.

Search these terms online, and you will find all sorts of scary answers. For example, "purchases are often impossible in border areas of Greece," or "purchase is permitted only to those who have Greek nationality." In reality, buying in a border area of Greece is not as daunting as some sources make it out to be. If you are a citizen of a country outside the EU, there are a few extra steps in the process compared to buying in the rest of Greece. We explain them in detail below.

With some of the best action scenes and characters larger than life, the movie 300 was a big hit.

What made the Future King of the Netherlands buy a home in the Peloponnese in Greece?

Back in 2012, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands bought a luxury villa in the southern region of Greece, the Peloponnese, which is famous for its picturesque beaches, UNESCO Heritage sites, and great traditional Greek food. King Willem-Alexander spent 4.5 million euros on the property, hoping to find a holiday home for his family with privacy and plenty of Greek sun.