Thinking of moving to Greece? While it’s often seen as a paradise, living in Greece comes with its challenges. In this video, we dive into the real struggles you might face when relocating to this beautiful country. From navigating Greece’s complex bureaucracy to handling visa issues, finding remote work, and adapting to cultural differences, we share our personal experiences to help you prepare for life in Greece.
We also touch on:
The realities of Greece’s slow-moving administrative processes.
Struggles with digital nomad visas and residency applications.
Financial challenges and employment limitations for expats.
The importance of building a community and learning the Greek language.
How to handle stray animals and the communal effort in Greece.
Relocating to Greece isn’t always easy, but understanding these challenges can help you make a more informed decision. Join us as we explore both the hurdles and the joys of living in Greece. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more insights into Greek life, culture, and our adventures across this stunning country!
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00:00 Introduction
00:37 Bureaucracy in Greece
03:18 Limitations of the Digital Nomad Visa
06:16 Poor career prospects in Greece
07:21 The language barrier
09:13 Stray Animals