All posts tagged "Greece"
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336Expat EssentialsLynne Evans in Athens: A quick primer for Brits planning to move to Greece
(Editor’s note: With Brexit, Citizens of the United Kingdom living in Greece will become third-country residents and not entitled to long-term residency...
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5.1KLifestyle & CultureJackie Harding: Athens street art captures the creative energy of a city in turmoil
Athens has always been famous for art and creativity. You only have to walk the streets to witness the imagination of the...
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1.0KExpat EssentialsLynne Evans in Athens: An intimate look at an expat’s Greek hospital experience
(Editor’s note: As Brexit looms and expats consider staying in the European Union, we think it’s instructive to look in depth at...
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1.7KLifestyle & CultureMore than agoras and temples: Jackie Harding’s expat tips for visiting Athens in winter
Greece is all about summer and sunshine. But if you get the opportunity as I did recently to visit Athens in winter,...
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1.2KLifestyle & CultureWhere we went in 2018: Dispatches’ expat travel highlights include the best of Spain, Portugal and 8 other destinations
Most of the people who contribute to Dispatches from across Europe are expat travel junkies. Beth Hoke, Lily Cichanowicz, Kirby MacLaine and...
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3.5KExpat EssentialsLynne Evans in Athens: An expat’s misadventures in the Greek healthcare system
A word of advice to all expats living in Greece – be sure to get comprehensive health insurance. I thought I was...
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992Expat EssentialsLynne Evans on daily life in Athens, the newly crowned European Capital of Innovation
Athens just won the title of “the European Capital of Innovation,” awarded by the European Commission at this year’s Web Summit in...
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3.5KExpat EssentialsLynne Evans in Greece: A Greek real estate agent tried to rip me off … and how you can avoid this scam
As an expat, negotiating anything involving the bureaucracy in Greece can be daunting and unnerving. Having experienced the bureaucracy, one views any...
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3.1KCollaborativeTranio: Where in Europe is investment-based residency (relatively) cheap?
(Editor’s note: This post about where to find affordable investment-based residency in Europe was originally posted on Tranio. It’s reposted here with permission.) There...
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87.4KLifestyle & CultureNew for 2018 (updated): Dispatches’ list of Europe’s best spring break and summer party destinations
(Editor’s note: Check out our new 2019 list of Europe’s best ski/music festivals and spring break destinations.) Street’s like a jungle / So...
