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Live like a Greek. Immerse yourself in the local Greek life, from gastronomic and cultural events in Greece to nightlife and the best Greek tavernas. Explore local dishes of the Greek Islands, Greek wines, the best Greek beaches and hidden gems to explore. Plus hiking in Greece, sailing in Greece, and the best tips for your day to day life in Greece.

How Does a Swimming Pool Raise My Home’s Value?

There’s nothing quite like diving into your own private swimming pool on a hot summer day. No need to pack up towels, sunscreen, and goggles to drive to the sea – simply step outside and take a refreshing dip anytime you want. But beyond convenience, did you know that installing

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The 8 Most Unique Beaches in Greece

Greece has thousands of islands and thousands of beaches. Which beaches in Greece are worth visiting? Which beaches in Greece are the most unique? Sarakiniko Beach, Milos Sarakiniko Beach is an ideal spot for relaxation, but not with the same scenery as other beaches in Greece. It looks like something

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Sailing Greece: The Winds of the Mediterranean

Greece is an ideal country for sailing. It is made up of 7 scattered island groups – namely Crete, the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Ionian, Sporades, Saronic and Eastern Aegean. Each region has its own characteristics and wind patterns. For sailors, this means you can find sailing for all experience levels, from

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Where are Greece’s Cleanest Beaches?

Where are Greece’s cleanest beaches? What is the blue flag rating system? Which areas of Greece have the most blue flag beaches? We will answer all of these questions about Greece’s beaches in this article. What is the Blue Flag Award? The international Blue Flag quality award measures the cleanness

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Buying a Home in Greece: City or Countryside?

If you’re like most real estate seekers in Greece, you’ve likely pondered whether you want a home in a city like Athens or in the countryside, for instance in the Peloponnese. Life in the city and the countryside of Greece have a remarkably different pace and cadence. In this feature,

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International Schools in Crete

Overview of Education System in Greece The education system in Greece is mainly made of public schools that are administered by the Ministry of Education. They dictate the curriculum, and public schools in Greece are generally free, including tuition and textbooks. Private and international schools usually (but not in every

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The Best Greek Coffee Shops in Greece

You haven’t truly experienced Greece until you’ve sat in a traditional “kafeneion” (coffee shop). In Greece, coffee shops are more than just a quick stopping point. Unlike the “to go” culture in many western countries, a kafeneion is a place to slow down and enjoy time with others. A coffee

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Santorini Greece: What is it Like to Be a Local?

What is it like to live in Santorini year-round? To help answer this question, we asked the help of Santorini local Georgia Pitsikali, who manages Oias Local Cavehouses, a local business offering luxury cave homes for rental. KORE by Oias Local Cavehouses, Santorini | Interior Design by Lime Deco |

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Chartering a Yacht in Greece (Updated for 2025)

Greece is one of the top countries in the world for yacht charters, and it’s easy to see why. With ideal weather, a long summer season, and countless picturesque islands, Greece is one of the best places in the world to be on a boat. More specifically, there has been

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Living in Greece for the Dutch: 6 Things you Need to Know

Are you Considering Buying a House in Greece? A Dutch Couple Will Help You  In this article, we explore the most common questions by Dutch citizens who buy a home in Greece. Athina and Vincent, makers of The Karpathos Guide, the most comprehensive guide out there for Dutch people considering

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The Best Greek Christmas Foods

Traditional Christmas Dishes in Greece The first picture that comes to mind when thinking of Greece is a sea view from an island in the Aegean, with the hot summer sun. But Christmas in Greece is one of the best times of the year, and it’s one of the best

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Where is The Dutch King’s Villa in Greece?

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

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Green Escapes: Greece’s Hidden Eco Islands to Explore

Explore Greece’s eco-conscious side through these island escapes, where green initiatives meet breathtaking landscapes. From the energy-independent island of Tilos to Astypalaia’s electric vehicle transformation, these eco-focused destinations offer both beauty and a commitment to preserving nature. Tilos, Dodecanese Why is Tilos Greece’s Hidden Green Oasis? If you’re seeking a

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Is There Anything Better Than Owning a Seafront Home in Greece?

Imagine waking up every morning to the soothing sounds of waves crashing against the shore, the salty breeze wafting through your window, and breathtaking views that stretch to the horizon.   Being close to the sea is wonderful, but having it practically at your doorstep is an entirely different experience.

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