Top 5 tips to live in Greece

Last activity 11 March 2015 by ateniesipercaso

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expat.comYour favourite team11 March 2015 12:38:17

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Hi,

When you are going to live abroad, you may have a lot of questions. Hence to facilitate you in this process, we are inviting expats to share their top 5 tips with regards to settling and living in Greece.

What recommendations would you give soon-to-be expats in Greece?

How should they prepare efficiently for their expatriation project and settling in?

Please share with us your best advice for a successful expatriation in Greece!

Thank you in advance

ateniesipercasoMember11 March 2015 15:46:49

5 tips to live in Athens from Ateniesipercaso travel bloggers
1) Greeks are not stressed...so live worries at home and enjoy
2) Renting a small apartment can be very cheep, but if you find an unfurnished apartment be sure that at least there will be a kitchen ...eating souvlaki every night can make you became really fat!
3) Don' t be afraid to use the underground; it is very new, clean and safe (even if taxi are quite cheep)
4) Athens is very big so try to find a house close to the center, or at least close to one metro station
5) Learn modern greek as soon as you can! In general greeks speak a quite good english but however if you know the language you can easily understand also the culture of a Country

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