In Greece, Easter (Πάσχα) is the most significant and joyful holiday of the year. During the holiday days, the whole country is filled with a special spirit - scents of traditional dishes, the sound of liturgy and church bells, candles burning up to the doorsteps, and joyful gatherings of families and friends. And everything is ''bathed'' in colorful flowers.

If you are planning to stay in Greece during Easter, these are

Every year, more and more of our tourists spend Easter holidays in Thessaloniki.

In Greece, there is an unwritten rule that Easter is celebrated in the countryside, and Christmas in the city, and indeed the people of Thessaloniki go to cottages or houses that their parents or they themselves have in the villages around Thessaloniki for Easter. Cottages are mostly located on one of the fingers of Halkidiki. Many of our

Some scents have the power to instantly take us back to childhood, while others transport us to a distant history. Smyrneika cookies are exactly that - a memory of Smyrna, the former home of hundreds of thousands of expelled Greeks, of old recipes kept in notebooks with yellowed pages, and of the warmth of home felt in every bite.

Today we share a recipe for these delicate, fragrant cookies that melt

We have hoped for this! Good news arrives before the beginning of the summer season and travels to Greece. The European Union has confirmed that the full implementation of the new Entry/Exit System (EES), planned for April 10, 2026, can be temporarily postponed or partially suspended during the summer months to ensure smooth traffic flow.

What does this mean in practice?
Member states have been granted the right to flexibility to temporarily

LATEST CHANGES (February 2026): Although the EES system was announced as mandatory, the EU has just introduced flexibility rules that will prevent a collapse at the borders during the summer. CLICK here to find out how we will cross the border this season.

How will the new rules at the borders affect your travel to Europe?

From October 12, 2025, a new entry and exit control system called EES (Entry/Exit System)

Imagine the moment when you immerse yourself in the warm, turquoise water at 37 degrees, while the mountain air above you smells of snow, and steam slowly rises towards the dense forest canopy. Lutra Pozar is not just another spa in Greece; it is a place where the healing power of nature meets the glorious history of our people.

Many of our tourists choose this place for a break on their

Why are people increasingly buying real estate in Greece?

Over the past decade, there has been a noticeable great interest among our people in purchasing real estate in Greece. Even though the period when real estate prices in Greece were extremely low has passed, the interest is still high. Just five years ago, the price per square meter of apartments in Thessaloniki and its surroundings had dropped to 300€, while

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