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Going To Live In Greece

 

[ Buy this book ] B ack in the late 1980’s, when we first seriously considered the idea of buying a property in Greece, we were surprised at the lack of material on living and working in Greece, let alone an authoritative tome on purchasing property. As a result, and fuelled by many years’ experience... [ Read More ]

1.Prefaceto The Fourth Edition

2.Introducing Greece
Considering Its Location; Exploring The Country; How Is Greece Governed?; What Makes Greece Tick?; Exploring The Glorious Past; What About Other Information?; Case Studies; Points To Consider;

3.Preparing To Travel
Assessing Your Motives; Getting The Paperwork Straight; Planning Ahead; Bringing Your Possessions Into Greece; Driving Your Car Into Greece; Case Studies; Checklist;

4.Getting There
Noting Down Initial Thoughts; Making Your Way To Greece; Flying From Britain; Travelling By Rail; Journeying By Bus And Coach; Touring By Car And Motorcycle; Crossing On The Ferries; Hitching Down To Greece; Case Studies; Points To Consider;

5.Where To Stay
Choosing Where To Live; What Accommodation Is Available?; Finding A Place To Rent; Buying A Property; Letting Your Property; Selling Your Property; Case Studies; Points To Consider;

6.Settling In
Watch Out For Time Differences; Registering Your Arrival; Seeking Health Treatment; Finding Your Way Around The System; Organising Your Finances; Keeping In Touch; Starting To Enjoy Life; Case Studies; Points To Consider;

7.Travelling Around
Driving In Greece; Taking It Easy; Keeping On The Right Side Of The Law; Points Worth Knowing; Case Studies; Points To Consider;

8.Health And Welfare
Understanding The Health System; Working In The System; Using The Private Sector; Understanding The Welfare System; Learning The Differences; Considering Other Matters; Case Studies; Points To Consider;

9.Working For A Living
Fulfilling The Legal Requirements; Finding Work; Assessing The Work Available; Examining Short-Term Opportunities; Investigating Longer Term Employment; Working Conditions; Selecting A Job From The Uk; Case Studies; Points To Consider;

10.Doing Business
Being Punctual; Playing The Bureaucratic Game; Setting Up A Business; Considering Types Of Business; Complying With The Legislation; Paying Taxes; Encouraging Investment; Case Studies; Points To Consider;

11.Education And Recreation
Tracking The Education Providers; Enjoying Land-Based Sports; Making The Most Of The Sea; Getting Out And About; Going To Church; Entertaining Children; Learning The Language; Case Studies; Points To Consider;