Landing in Athens, August Heat and Paperwork

Nikos Pappas lands in Athens for the first leg of a year in Greece. He gets his AFM tax number, opens a bank account, buys a SIM, and finds a flat in Koukaki. Includes first-impressions walks around the Acropolis and Varvakios market, plus a note on the city's August lull and the practical costs of settling in. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Greece: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Greece guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 1 of Greece Travel Podcast with Nikos Pappas. Nikos Pappas is in Athens, Greece. Places in this episode: Athens International Airport, Koukaki, Alpha Bank, Cosmote, Filopappou Hill, Theatre of Herodes Atticus, Acropolis, Plaka. Covered: setting up as a resident: AFM, bank, SIM, athens neighbourhoods and August lull, athens food market and street food costs, visa and residence permit basics, athens public transport overview, planning a route through Greece for autumn. Chapters:00:00 Airport road01:35 Koukaki03:51 Filopappou Hill05:02 Plaka06:20 Monastiraki07:34 Acropolis08:49 City night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Athens #Koukaki #MovingToGreece #DigitalNomad #GreeceTravel #AthensGuide #GreekTaxNumber #ExpatLife #VarvakiosMarket #GreekFood #AthensInAugust #FerriesGreece #SchengenVisa #GreekIslands #PindosMountains #TravelPodcast #AthensCostOfLiving #Filoxenia https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/greece/