Getting around Athens by cab-taxi

The Athenian taxi is easily identified by its yellow color. And you will see them everywhere. If [...]

Public transport in Athens: metro, bus, streetcar, train

Metro, bus, streetcar or train in Athens… You can easily use public transportation in Athens [...]

A dog in Greece: travel tips and useful addresses

With your dog in Greece or wishing to travel with a dog in Greece? Here we give you some useful [...]
A notary in Athens. Buying property and legal procedures in Greece

English speaking notary in Athens : Alice Christodoulou

In various situations, you may need to use the services of a notary in Greece. Thus, for example: [...]

Climate, temperature and weather Athens

Weather Athens : today and in the next three days What is the weather like today in Athens? And [...]

How and where to park in Athens

Have you chosen to drive to downtown Athens? Or maybe you’ve rented a car for an excursion. [...]

How to call from Greece? Calls, SMS, Data Usage, Internet

On vacation or living in Greece, we all need to keep in touch. The cell phone has become [...]

Live Athens, who are we?

The story behind Vivre Athènes… This website was originally created by two French expatriates [...]

Useful and emergency numbers in Greece

Vivre Athènes gives you the list of emergency and useful numbers to call in Greece. To be [...]

Medical emergencies in Greece: here are the numbers to call

Live Athens gives you all the numbers to call in case of medical emergencies. First aid, SOS [...]

Transportation in Athens: tips for getting around

When you don’t know Athens, you sometimes imagine it as a museum city, a bit sleepy, living [...]

Getting around Athens by car: tips for driving and renting a car

The car is not the easiest way to get around the center of Athens. Therefore, we strongly recommend [...]