During the Christmas holidays, Drama and City of Dreams - Santa Claus Village, are the most popular destinations in northern Greece.

From December 4, 2025 to January 6, 2026., every year thousands of visitors from all parts of Greece visit the City of Dreams in Drama. Every corner of the townscape, the square, the garden, and the whole city smell like Christmas cakes, hot wine and cinnamon ...

This year, the renewed

Are you planning to spend Christmas and New Year in Greece?

In this text, you will find information about the celebration of Christmas and New Year in Athens and Thessaloniki, what is open from shops and shopping centers during the holidays, and how to have the most enjoyable time.

Greeks celebrate Christmas according to the revised old calendar - the so-called Milanković's 25.12.

We have written about the fact that New Year's

When you are planing a trip to Greece, surely you want to visit some museum or archaeological site. Shopping is also a part of every trip to Greece.

Before every trip to Greece, in order to make the best plan that besides resting is consisted of shopping also, take a look at non-working days in Greece and work hours of shops and shopping malls during the week and year.

Also - **[with

Every year, the holiday spirit revives the question: why do Orthodox countries not celebrate Christmas on the same day? Greece, one of the first Christian countries in the Balkans, celebrates Christmas on December 25, even though it is an Orthodox state. Do you know why?

How was time calculated in the early Christian period?

Before the calendar reform, the Romans used the Roman lunar-solar calendar that had been developing since the

There is a great interest in buying real estate in Greece. For years, Serbian citizens have been among the most numerous foreign property owners in Northern Greece. In the text below, we will answer all your important questions regarding the purchase of an apartment or house in Greece.

Can foreign citizens buy property in Greece?

Citizens of Serbia, as well as citizens of any other country, can become property owners in

1. Buyer's Lawyer - Expert in Legal Verification

The lawyer is the only person who can check all the legal details and protect you from unpleasant surprises. Ensure yourself with a contract in which you will specify that all legal verification is the lawyer's task. Legal due diligence is exclusively the lawyer's task. He checks:

• the registration of the property in the Ktimatologio/cadastre,
  
• existing mortgages, annotations, and seizures,
  
• court disputes

Do we know which islands in Greece we can reach by ferries? How much time do we need and what are the prices?

Explore information about regular ferry lines from the ports: Thessaloniki, Kavala, Keramoti, Athens, Igoumenitsa...

Ferry lines in Greece are numerous and connect the mainland with the islands as well as the islands among themselves. The duration of the journey and the cost of transportation by ships in Greece

1. Buying real estate in Greece can be an excellent decision - whether you want a vacation home\, an investment\, or a long-term residence. However\, precisely because the market is extremely active and complex\, many foreign buyers make expensive mistakes that can be avoided with a little care.

Based on various experiences (buyers, agencies, lawyers...), we highlight the most common mistakes when buying real estate in Greece and explain how to