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51ԹϺ– Uniting Canadians living in Greece

Would you like to get in touch with other Canadians in Greece? Are you in need of help and advice from your Canadian compatriots? Or would you like to join other Canadian expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the countless isles scattered throughout the Aegean and Ionian Seas?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Greece or are still living in Canada and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, 51ԹϺGreece offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Canadian expats in Greece, coming from all corners of Canada - from Montreal, over Ottawa to Vancouver.

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Rajat Bhatnagar

Rajat Bhatnagar

It is really good to speak and hear Hindi from time to time. With 51ԹϺI got to know compatriots in Athens and Thessaloniki.

Amelie Barreau

Amelie Barreau

51ԹϺmembers are really helpful and provided us with valuable tips about the international schools in Athens.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Canadians at our events in Greece

Attend our monthly events and activities for Canadians expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Internations Acropolis 80s Pre-Easter Party!
Internations Acropolis 80s Pre-Easter Party!
One of the best rooftops of Athens is available for Internations! Step back in time and hit the dance floor at our electrifying 80s Dancing Night! 🎶✨ Get ready for a neon-soaked evening packed with iconic hits, retro vibes, and nonstop energy. From synth-pop and disco beats to classic rock anthe
One of the best rooftops of Athens is available for Internations! Step back in time and hit the dance floor at our electrifying 80s Dancing Night! 🎶✨ Get ready for a neon-soaked evening packed with iconic hits, retro vibes, and nonstop energy. From synth-pop and disco beats to classic rock anthe
Athens Street Party With DJ Doctor
Athens Street Party With DJ Doctor
Palatine Bar presents a street party in the heart of Athens on 18 April at 19:00. Join us for an evening of Afro House with DJ Doctor on the decks, bringing deep, rhythmic, and uplifting vibes to the city. Music, dancing, drinks, and the right atmosphere — all coming together at Athanasiou Axarlia
Palatine Bar presents a street party in the heart of Athens on 18 April at 19:00. Join us for an evening of Afro House with DJ Doctor on the decks, bringing deep, rhythmic, and uplifting vibes to the city. Music, dancing, drinks, and the right atmosphere — all coming together at Athanasiou Axarlia
51ԹϺThessaloniki April Official Event.
51ԹϺThessaloniki April Official Event.
We are thrilled to invite you to the 51ԹϺThessaloniki official event,where you will have the pleasure to enjoy the 51ԹϺcosmopolitan spirit. What to Expect: 🌍 Global Connections: Meet expats, repatriates, and local leaders and entrepreneurs eager to share experiences and opportuni
We are thrilled to invite you to the 51ԹϺThessaloniki official event,where you will have the pleasure to enjoy the 51ԹϺcosmopolitan spirit. What to Expect: 🌍 Global Connections: Meet expats, repatriates, and local leaders and entrepreneurs eager to share experiences and opportuni
A Transformative Experience: Camino De Santiago in Spain
Join us for the Camino de Santiago (Santiago's way), a unique group experience that combines walking the Portuguese Way from Vigo to Santiago with personal development activities inspired by Stoic philosophy. The camp runs from May 10 to 16, 2026. This is more than a hiking trip. Through daily walk
Join us for the Camino de Santiago (Santiago's way), a unique group experience that combines walking the Portuguese Way from Vigo to Santiago with personal development activities inspired by Stoic philosophy. The camp runs from May 10 to 16, 2026. This is more than a hiking trip. Through daily walk

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Why Canadian expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Canadian members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of 51ԹϺGroups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Athens Community Group
Athens Community Group
Thessaloniki Community Group
Thessaloniki Community Group

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Find Tips and Advice on Greece from Canadian Expats

Of course, expat living in Greece is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Canadians is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Greek way of life and mentality. 51ԹϺhelps you connect and meet up with other Canadians in Greece, residing in Athens, Thessaloniki, Larissa and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Canadians in Athens or Canadians in Thessaloniki.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for Canadian food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Greek 51ԹϺCommunity:

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from Canada in Greece.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our Greece Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get maple pancakes in Thessaloniki.
  • Search the 51ԹϺPlaces database for Greece to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Canadian embassy.

From the countless isles scattered throughout the Aegean and Ionian Seas to the mountainous mainland, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Canadian expats in Greece.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Canadians in Greece

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Greece. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Greek moussaka, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Athens’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the picturesque Peloponnese as well as other beautiful landmarks in Greece.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Canada and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Hello from our Canadians living in Greece!

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