LATEST UPDATE: Tuesday February 19th. Please feel free to SHARE:
ELECTRIC RAILWAYS (Green Line 1): work stoppage on Thursday February 21 from 11:00 to 14:00.  Bear in mind that Trains, Buses and Trolleys will begin withdrawing from service at least one hour earlier and will not be back in service until (at least) an hour after the end of strike/ work stoppage. We will keep you updated. Stay tuned !!! . #expats #expatliving #expatlife #livingabroad #makingAdifference. You can LIKE our facebook Page www.facebook.com/livinlovinathens and get all news right on your timeline.

To everyone’s delight, the Αlkyonides days have come again this year!

If someone rings your doorbell early in the morning of 24, 31 December or 5 January, don’t think it’s a naughty neighbor determined to wake you up, it will probably be children singing the “calanda”, the Greek Christmas carols

our customs are quite interesting and some of them date back into history.
Let’s see some of them:

Now, whenever everything goes wrong one day, you know why!
Put the blame on the Kalikantzari

In Athens Shopping hours begin on Thursday December 13 & in Thessaloniki on Sunday December 16. Shops will be open on Sundays December 16, 23 & 30

“MUST SEE PLAKA” Guided Tour

PLEASE NOTE THAT: The itinerary is never prefabricated as flexibility is our motto !

…We didn’t want him to stop talking, but eventually he did. It’s always an experience to become
part of such an exceptional person’s dream !…
Now guess what our next plan is ! We will organise our support and participation
in the Nemean Games of June 2016, so stay tuned.

Easter for me has very specific smells that bring back memories from my childhood.