How much does the life of an ordinary family or couple in Thessaloniki cost in 2023? We wrote about this last year as well. To the surprise of many, the cost of living in Greece (basic necessities) hasn’t increased significantly compared to last year.

In the comments, compare it to the cost of living in Belgrade and other Serbian cities.

Making ends meet until the end of the month is a topic

Lefkada is famous for the beautiful beaches that grace the front pages all around the world. The magical, milky blue color of the sea of the most popular beaches is what attracts the most tourists from all over the world.
 
If you are planning a trip to Lefkada, here you will find answers to the questions you often ask us, which are the most beautiful beaches and how to get to

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
    

EMERGENCY - SOS NUMBERS IN GREECE

Save this page and the emergency phone numbers you can contact in case they are needed while on vacation in Greece.

The unique European free emergency number: 112 (free SMS is also available).

Emergency services in Greece:

Police: +30 100
Emergency service (EKAB): +30 166
Firefighters: +30 199
Tourist police: +30 171 (works as part of the Greek police - ELAS)
Coast Guard: +30 108
Roadside assistance: +30 21 0606

Thessaloniki is a paradise for gourmets

Walking around the city you will notice many different restaurants, fast food kiosks, bakeries, pastry shops. You will surely wonder where to stop first and what to try, as irresistible smells of delicious food spread through the city and entice passers-by.
In our opinion, it’s best to always go where the locals go.  It’s not always easy to get a good recommendation because the reviews

Jumbo is the most famous Greek children’s toy store chain with about 55 stores/shopping centers all over Greece.
 
We get many questions about Jumbo stores, whether there are any in famous resorts, where they are located, where the largest selection is, whether they are open on Sundays etc.
In the text below you will find the addresses of shops (department stores) in Thessaloniki and Greece by region; opening hours and link with

Summer is the time when large queues form at the border crossings to Greece. Waiting in line and wasting unnecessary time can be extremely frustrating during the journey to the seaside. To avoid wasting time and stress, you can use live cameras that provide you with real-time information about the border conditions.
On the live cameras, you can see the traffic flow at the border crossing, whether there are any delays,