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Can I Fly Direct to Athens Greece?

This data is from FlightConnections.com, and specifically refers to locations with direct connections to Athens, since it is Greece’s biggest airport. We cover direct flights to Thessaloniki in a separate article. **Note that some routes are subject to change since the time of publishing in December, 2023.  Kythnos Island, 3 Hours

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Greek Real Estate Sales Already Outperform 2022

More expensive and higher in numbers holiday homes were bought in Greece this year: +33% sales value, +12.5% in average purchase price. Foreigners in 2023 bought more expensive holiday homes and in higher numbers, based on our data from the past year. In fact, by the end of 2023, the

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Airbnb’s Growth and What it Means for Greece

Airbnb’s turnover in Greece is expected to hit 4 billion euros this year. Indeed, Airbnb has become profitable in Greece thanks to the increase of short-term rentals not only in tourist destinations like Mykonos and Santorini, but also in Greece’s smaller, unknown islands.    When the short-term registry was created in

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10% Discount on ENFIA Tax if you have Insurance

For a limited time, you can get a 10% discount on ENFIA, the main annual property tax in Greece, if you have ensured your home. This opportunity came into effect at the end of July based on a provision of the National Economy and Finance Ministry, and it is only

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Young man enjoying breathtaking sunset view from atop of traditional whitewashed Greek Orthodox church in Plaka village on Milos island

Retire in Greece: Step by Step Guide

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8NIEPtsbfU In this article, we focus most on the practical aspects of preparing for retirement in Greece: getting to and from Greece, planning for healthcare, and understanding the tax system for pensioners in Greece.   When searching for somewhere to retire, the top goals of most retirees are usually some

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5 Inspiring Architecture Studios in Greece

The following architectural studios were recently ranked by Architizer, one of the most highly reputed real estate critics in Greece, as the most innovative in Greece. The list is defined by the companies that have the most A+star ratings – the highest annual award offered by Architizer to firms. A31

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Greek Tourism Association (EOT) Rating System

When staying in hotels in Greece, you are probably used to the star rating system, which ranks a hotel based on its amenities, facilities, food, and hospitality. You can expect 5-star hotels to have the best facilities, and 2-star hotels to have the bare minimum.   You’re probably used to

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Greece’s Economic Turnaround

In a recent report, Barclays analysts said that Greece is poised to go through a “3rd economic megacycle.” In plain English, this means that Greece is poised for a period of economic growth similar to what it experienced in the late 1990’s after signing the Maastricht treaty in 1992.  

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Foreign Prospects Buy Off-Plan Greek Villas

“Great demand for holiday homes in Greece – Which ones do they prefer?” “Country houses: From the… plans foreigners are buying in Greece” “Country Houses: Foreigners are buying from the plans in Greece in 2023”   These recent headlines from Kathimerini, CnnGreece, Imerisia, and Oikonomikos Tahydromos feature research by Elxis

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Traditional Stone Homes in Margarites, Crete

Living Costs in Greece

You’re thinking about investing in a property in Greece. Everything looks enticing – the Mediterranean Sea, the fresh fish, and the relaxed pace of life are calling. At some point, it comes time to think about financials. What does an average day in Greece cost?   Fortunately for expats, Greece

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Greek Holiday Homes as an Investment

Have you ever wondered which islands in the Mediterranean offer the best return on investment? An annual review by Algean Property of 30 locations across the Mediterranean region found that demand for holiday destinations boosted dramatically during the pandemic and remains high. Islands with the Highest Yield Much like in

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Airbnb Trends in 2023

The Airbnb market has changed significantly in the past years. As a Greek homeowner, you need to be up to date on the latest changes to the market if you are renting short-term. What are the biggest changes to take advantage of in 2023? 1. Greece is more popular than

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Top 6 Architecture Firms in Greece

Whether in the Cyclades, the Peloponnese, or in faraway Rhodes, it’s easy to see why Greek architecture is known the world round. It’s simple, charming, and timeless. Each island, region, and city has its own flair, which often depends on what building materials are available in the region.    These

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Greece is EU’s hottest market for short term rentals 

Demand for short term rentals (STRs) in Greece soared more than 200 percent in March, the highest growth rate seen in Europe, in a trend boosting the country’s real estate market. With travel restrictions being eased across Europe, tourism is rebounding across the region though not every country is performing

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