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U.S. Commercial Service, www.buyusa.gov, offers assistance to help U.S. businesses export goods and services to markets worldwide, including Greece. UK Trade & Investment, www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk, provides advice and information from the British government to help UK companies export and do business overseas. The sites provides business and trade information on most countries, including Greece (for registered users only). EUbusiness.com, www.eubusiness.com, is an independent online business news and information service about the European Union, including Greece. The Economist, www.economist.com, is a British weekly newsmagazine reporting on the global economy, politics etc. The Country Briefings, compiled for 60 countries by the Economist Intelligence Unit, provides extensive economic and political data, as well as links to articles. Take a look at the Greece Country Briefing. American Hellenic Chamber of Commerce, www.amcham.gr U.S. Government Export Portal, www.export.gov, publishes Country & Industry Market Reports, Commercial guides, and other essential information for doing business abroad. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), www.oecd.org, provides a lot of economic information about its member states, including Greece. STAT-USA/Internet, www.stat-usa.gov, a service of the U.S. Department of Commerce, provides economic, business, and international trade information from the Federal government.
BBC News, news.bbc.co.uk, provides Country Profiles on history, politics and economic background, and recent news on most countries, including Greece. CIA World Factbook, www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook, compiled by the CIA, contains country profiles with basic information, including Greece. The Consular Information Sheets, travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1765.html compiled by the Bureau of Consular Affairs, part of the U.S. Department of State, www.state.gov, provide useful information for travelers and expatriates, such as Travel Warnings, Travel Publications (general travel advice), Consular Information Sheets, and much more. Here is the link to information about Greece. The U.S. Department of State, www.state.gov, publishes Country Background Notes, with facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations. Here is the Background Note for Greece. The Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, in its Consular Affairs section, www.voyage.gc.ca, provides information and assistance for Canadians traveling abroad, including Country Profiles that provide resources, including maps, facts, statistics and social and cultural insights. Here is the link for the Greece Country Profile. Nations Online Project, www.nationsonline.org, is a destination guide to countries of the world, with useful general information, including Greece. United Kingdom, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, www.fco.gov.uk, provides Country Profiles with basic information and links including Greece. Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org, the free online encyclopedia, provides useful articles and information about Greece.
The American School of Classic Studies at Athens, www.ascsa.edu.gr Pinewood American International School, www.pinewood.gr British International Schools Worldwide, www.bisw.org, provides listings of British schools around the world, including one in Greece: GoAbroad.com, www.goabroad.com, in its Study Abroad section, provides an international education database for those intending to study abroad, including Greece. Institute for International Education (IIE), www.iiepassport.org, offers study opportunities in a large number of countries, including Greece. Learn4Good, www.learn4good.com, provides information about study opportunities and employment in a number of countries, including Greece. Office of Overseas Schools, Department of State, www.state.gov/m/a/os, provides a Directory of Schools and Regional Education Associations listing American International Schools abroad, including Greece: Worldwide Classroom, www.worldwide.edu, contains information on over 10,000 schools in 95 countries, including Greece. The web pages include information about primary and secondary schools, as well as universities and language schools.
See the Anywork, Anywhere website for an overview on visas and work permits in Greece. The embassies and consulates listed below will be able to provide more detailed information: Embassy of Greece in the United States, www.greekembassy.org Embassy of Greece in the UK, www.greekembassy.org.uk Embassy of Greece in Canada, www.greekembassy.ca Embassy of Canada in Greece, www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca United States Embassy in Greece, athens.usembassy.gov British Embassy in Greece, www.british-embassy.gr
Americans Abroad: Greece, www.geocities.com/Athens/7243, is a web site dedicated to assisting American expatriates in Greece. BritishExpats.com, britishexpats.com, is a web site dedicated to British expats around the world, including a general forum on Europe. British Expat, www.britishexpat.com, is a site for British citizens living abroad, featuring a British Expat Forum, with a general section on Europe, including Greece. Canuck Abroad, www.canuckabroad.com, provides useful information for Canadian travelers expatriates, including a forum for Canadians in Europe with some postings about Greece. FAWCO (Federation of American Women's Clubs Overseas), www.fawco.org, is an international network to support American women living abroad with over 70 member clubs worldwide, including Greece: EuroExpats.com, www.euroexpats.com, provides information about EU countries for expats, including Greece. Expat Exchange, www.expatexchange.com, provides resources, articles, and a forum for a number of countries, including Greece. Expat Blog, www.expat-blog.com, is a worldwide directory of blogs related to expatriate life, with listings for Greece. Expat Focus, www.expatfocus.com, provides information and resources for expatriates for a large number of countries, including Greece. The web site also host forums and blogs for expats. Escape Artist, www.escapeartist.com, a site mostly dedicated to off-shore investments and retirement havens, provides useful information for expatriates in Greece. Expatriates.com, www.expatriates.com/, an online community for expatriates, has a section on Greece, with classified ads, links, and a bulletin board. Expat Web Directory, www.expatwebdirectory.com, provides listings of expatriate discussion groups and forums for most countries, including Greece. InternationalLiving.com, www.internationalliving.com, has a few articles on Greece, with information for travelers and expats. Meet in Athens, groups.yahoo.com/group/meetinathens, is an expatriate group in Athens, Greece; info@athensroom.com Meetup, www.meetup.com, lists group meetings in cities around the world to help bring people with common interests together and promote the development of active local communities. Check out the Greece section, listing groups all over the country. Monster.com, www.monster.com, has a Work Abroad section, with job listings for many countries, including Greece. Newcomers Club Worldwide Directories, www.newcomersclub.com, is a worldwide directory of newcomers clubs for newly arrived expatriates, including Greece. Outpost Expatriate Network, www.outpostexpat.nl, provides expatriate resources for relocating Shell employees, but also has a Worldwide Relocation section open to everyone, with a section on Eastern Europe, including Greece. Tales from a Small Planet, www.talesmag.com, is a webzine with news, stories, links, excellent message boards, and other resources for travelers and expatriates; The Greece section features "Real Post Reports" by expatriates, as well as useful links.
Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, www.mfa.gr European Union - Delegation of the European Commission to the United States, www.eurunion.org European Union Website, europa.eu.int European Governments Online, europa.eu.int, provides useful links to government web sites for all member countries, including Greece. Eurostat, europa.eu.int/comm/eurostat, is the EU's statistical office, providing statistical information on all aspects of the EU. CanadaEuropa, www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca, is the website of the European Bureau of Foreign Affairs Canada (FAC), with a section on Greece. Permanent Mission of Greece to the United Nations, www.greeceun.org, provides general information about culture, politics and the economy, as well as a variety of useful links, or visit the United Nations web portal at www.un.int,
Europe Real Estate Directory, www.europerealestatedirectory.net, has real estate listings for European countries, including Greece. Escape Artist, www.escapeartist.com, has an extensive International Real Estate Listing, including Greece. Greece Properties Portal, www.greeceislands.gr, offers many real estate property listings, free maps, and articles. Hellenic Realty, www.hellenic-realty.com, is a real estate agency focusing on Southern Greece and Greek Islands. Helona, www.helona.gr. Real Estate property search engine for Greece and Cyprus. Features thousands of property listings from hundreds of real estate agents for sale and for rent. Hibiscus Real Estate Services, greekislandsproperty.com. You tell us what you are looking for and we find it for you in the Greek island of Lesvos. International Real Estate Digest, www.ired.com, provides international real estate listings, including a section on Greece International Real Estate Directory, www.internationalrealestatedirectory.com, has worldwide real estate listings, including Greece. Kthma.net, www.realestate-greece.com, provides real estate listings for Greece. PropertyGR, www.propertygr.com, is a Greek real estate agency with listings from all over Greece. Real Estate Regional.com, www.realestateregional.com, has worldwide real estate listings, including Greece.
Odyssey, www.odyssey.gr, is a bimonthly travel magazine focusing on Greece. Kidon Media Link , www.kidon.com, an online directory of world newspapers and news media, has an extensive listing of news media in Greece. Live-radio.net, www.live-radio.net/info.shtml, provides continuously updated links to thousands of online radio stations worldwide, including Greece. Online Newspapers, www.onlinenewspapers.com, lists over 1000 links to online newspapers worldwide, including Greece.
Greek National Tourism Organisation, www.greektourism.com. Olympic Tower, 645 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10022. Tel :(001212) 4215777; Fax :8266940; gnto@greektourism.com. Greek National Tourism Organisation in London, www.gnto.co.uk, and www.gnto.gr. 4 Conduit Street, London W1S 2DJ, U.K. Tel: 020 7495 9300; Fax: 020 7287 1369, info@gnto.co.uk. GoGreece.com, www.gogreece.com, is an online guide to Greece. Athens Info Guide, www.athensinfoguide.com/index.htm About.com, in its Travel Section, provides useful articles, links and travel information for a large number of countries, with a section on Europe, including Greece. Lonely Planet Worldguide, www.lonelyplanet.com, provides a lot of useful travel information. check out the link for Greece. Rough Guides Destinations, travel.roughguides.com, offer a lot of useful travel advice and information for most countries, including Greece. Eurotrotter.com, www.eurotrotter.com, in its Europe section, provides useful links and resources for travelers, with a section on Greece. Wikitravel, wikitravel.org, provides a free, world-wide travel guide, with a section on Greece. WorldTravelGuide.net, worldtravelguide.net, provides general information for destinations worldwide, including Greece, with travel destinations, visa requirements, flights and hotel information. |
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