Hemodialysis during vacation in Greece
A large number of individuals with chronic illnesses seldom decide to go on vacations or extended trips abroad. Many diseases require frequent treatments in healthcare facilities, and travel insurance does not cover the treatment of chronic illnesses or conditions. Consequently, utilizing healthcare services abroad can pose a significant strain on the household budget for these tourists. Even those who can afford this expense often have headaches when trying to find
READ MOREOpen Balkan Toll System: Where to Buy and How to Configure the Tag for North Macedonia
Recently, an integrated electronic toll collection system with a tag that can be used in both Serbia and North Macedonia has started functioning.
To obtain a TAG for North Macedonia, you need to follow these steps:
If you already have a prepaid tag device, you need to reconfigure it at one of the authorized offices.
- Offices of Putevi Srbije:
- Ustanička 64 / V floor, Belgrade
- Ustanička 64 / V floor, Belgrade
Environmental (formerly residence) Tax in Greece
As of January 1, 2024, a change in the law on residence taxes came into effect in Greece, which will henceforth be called ENVIRONMENTAL LEVY or a levy for climate crisis management.
Due to the significant natural disasters that have befallen Greece in recent years (fires, floods, etc.), it has been decided to rename and repurpose the residence tax as an environmental levy, with the funds being invested in ecology, specifically
READ MOREShipping line between Ionian islands
Information for all those vacationing on the Ionian coast! If you desire a bit of adventure and wish to embark on an excursion to one of the magnificent islands by yourself, you can do so with the regular ferry line:
Corfu - Paxos - Lefkada - Meganisi - Ithaca - Kefalonia - Zakynthos
An excellent way to visit multiple islands during one vacation.
The passenger ship in question is the Lefkada Palace,
READ MOREGreek Golden Visa
The Golden Visa program in Greece offers a unique opportunity for citizens of third countries to acquire a privileged residency status in Greece. This program, known for its flexibility and competitiveness, provides the opportunity for residency, travel, and many other benefits for those who wish to invest in Greece. Here’s what you need to know about the Greek Golden Visa:
What is the Golden Visa?
The Greek Golden Visa allows citizens
READ MOREThessaloniki flyover and bypass - how to avoid traffic jams on the way to Halkidiki and Thassos
Tourists who have used the Thessaloniki bypass to reach their summer resorts will need to change their route and prepare for heavier traffic and longer travel times. *The reason for this is a large project called “Flyover”, which will render the Thessaloniki bypass partially out of service for the next 4 years, at least.*
What is Flyover project in Thessaloniki?
The “Flyover” project, launched as an ambitious initiative to alleviate the
READ MOREThe route to Thassos via Bulgaria - border crossings Novo Selo/Zlatarevo and Kulata/Promahonas
We have mentioned several times that the journey to Thassos and Kavala is faster and better through Bulgaria. You can enter Greece from Bulgaria through several border crossings, and we have written about them in our previous articles, which we have listed at the end of this text.
In this article, we want to present to you a route that is suitable for those who love nature and want to see
READ MOREBath of Zeus
If you find yourself in the resorts at the foot of Mount Olympus, be sure to visit the canyon and the source of the Enipeas River, as well as Zeus’s baths, and take a walk in the picturesque town of Litohoro, near which this beauty is located!
Legend has it that Zeus sought out such secluded places to enjoy with his mistresses, away from the reach of his wife Hera! The
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