Greece Life - THE TRUTH! 1 hour of info - Living in Greece as a Foreigner

Living in Greece - Greece Life - The TRUTH about LIVING IN GREECE and living in Greece as a Foreigner. Over 1 hour of info-packed video talking about everything from the cost of living in Greece to the Greek lifestyle and on to making friends when you live in Greece. See the chapters listed below for an idea of the contents, you can skip to the chapter you are interested in by clicking on the time stamp. In January 2021, Tanya and I bought a small old house in Greece and are living in Greece and renovating the house ourselves. These are our experiences of living here. DON'T FORGET TO LIKE, SHARE AND HIT THE SUBSCRIBE BUTTON :-) Email us at [email protected] Check out Tanya's blog about Didyma: https://www.cantravelwilltravel.com/r... Don't forget you can support and benefit from our content and "on the ground" experience at Patreon. PATREON subscribers get a number of benefits including premier viewing and early showings of videos before they are available to all viewers. Follow this link to become a member:   / liveingreece   00:00 Living in Greece 00:39 Like, share, subscribe and join us on Patreon 01:04 Living in Greece - Content of this video 04:09 Greece geography, climate and weather 08:45 Cost of living in Greece 14:50 Things to do in Greece 16:10 Greece biodiversity 17:30 Food in Greece 18:30 Greek society 25:00 The church and religion in Greece 27:00 What are Greek people like? 30:00 Greek language 31:30 Do Greek people speak English? 33:20 Work in Greece 35:10 Greek tax benefits 36:30 Healthcare in Greece - doctors, hospital 38:45 Private healthcare and public national state healthcare and the AMKA number 42:00 Greece personal safety 44:20 Health and travel insurance 45:11 Protest march and civil disorder in Greece 46:40 Greece residency 49:05 Travel in Greece - trains, planes, ferries, cars, busses 53:00 Buying a car in Greece 59:52 Best places to live in Greece 1:00:05 Best places to retire in Greece 1:01:35 Television in Greece 1:06:00 Greek myth-busting 1:08:00 Making friends in Greece 1:10:15 Expats and immigrants in Greece 1:15:00 Like, Share, Subscribe, Patreon #livinginGreece #LiveInGreece #GreeceLife If you chose to use any of the following services below then be sure to mention how you came by them and share the link to the channel. We don't get any kick back from these people for including them here, we just want to let them know we appreciated their support when we moved and want to pay it back. Links to: Our property agent https://en.spitogatos.gr/sale Our lawyer: Zoe Ganossi - [email protected] - +30 2751100408 or 6978786416 The notary we used has since retired but you can find another here: https://notaries-europe.com/greece/ You will need to go to the local government office (KEP) to have documents stamped and also to sort out your tax and health insurance. You can find your nearest one here: http://www.ermis.gov.gr/portal/page/p... Your accountant is your best friend after your lawyer, we struggled to find a good one, the greek tax system is hideously complex so you can't do a self-assessment as we can in the UK. We have just changed accountant and now use Mary at Kleopas Alliott: [email protected] FOR YouTube: Most of the time I use a GoPro 9 Black to film the outside stuff: https://amzn.to/3lzOnQp I use the Homesuit Action Kit for mounts and other accessories: https://amzn.to/3yWAcwG For stills and some studio videos I use a Canon EOS 4000D similar to this one: https://amzn.to/3NoHNZ4 FOR Renovation My fav tools are the Husky petrol strimmer with steel brush cutting blade (without which, I would be pretty knackered): https://amzn.to/3NoHNZ4 I've burnt out one Black and Decker drill, I should have known better and just bought the old faithful Makita cordless in the first place - Its top notch: https://amzn.to/3lrmMRJ Be safe when working at height, at least buy a decent ladder, this one folds up and you can change its shape for working on stairs and in tight corners etc, I wouldn't want to be without it!: https://amzn.to/3lyZyJ6 DISCLOSURE: We often review or link to products & services we regularly use and think you might find helpful. Wherever possible we use referral links, which means if you click one of the links in this video or description and make a purchase we may receive a small commission or other compensation. We're big fans of Amazon, and many of our links to products/gear are links to those products on Amazon. We participate in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and related sites. Don't forget to leave your comments below!