Undiscovered Evia
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Greece vs Malaysia: Cost of Living Breakdown for Families and Expats
A practical Greece vs Malaysia cost of living breakdown, covering rent, utilities, groceries, eating out, childcare, healthcare and everyday expenses, with personal insight from living in both.
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From Greece to Penang: Why We Moved from Greece to Malaysia
Thinking about moving from Greece to Malaysia? Here’s why we chose Penang, from Greece expat challenges and family life frustrations to clearer visa options, better housing, and everyday life in Penang.
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Pili, Evia: An Unspoiled Paradise for Nature Lovers We’ll Always Return To
When we told our friends we were going to Pili in Evia, even most Greeks were like, “Where is that?!"... As it turned out, Pili is a perfect example of why it’s worth heading to the places no one has heard of.
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Filla to Castle Likarios: Easy day Hike
About Filla (Fylla, Phylla) Village Just a ten-minute drive south of Chalkida, the village of Filla (Φύλλα) is notable for the ruin of Likarios Castle—where someone has memorably spray-painted “Όχι” (“No”) in thick white letters across its stones. On the far side of the dry Lilas Potamos riverbed, you’ll also spot the twin towers of Mytika, like something out of Tolkein. We’d driven past the village previously, spotting the castle and wondered what it was like. Today, we decided to find out. Parking in the village, as in most of Greece, is pretty easy. Finding a spot in the shade though is not so simple! We set off at 11am—early…
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Evia: Greece’s Second-Biggest Island You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Planning a trip to Evia, Greece? Our Evia travel guide covers things to do, beaches, villages, local food, how to get to Evia from Athens, and the best time to visit.