Expat Guide to Living in Paros

Whether you're already living in Paros or preparing to move to Paros, our Expat Guide to Living in Greece offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Paros. For answers to specific questions, visit our Greece Forum to talk with expats in Paros.

Expat Healthcare & Health Insurance in Paros

An expat from the United Kingdom offers her insight into the health care system on the island of Paros in Greece. Information shared includes how it compares to the UK, pharmacies, cost and more.

Dream vs Reality of Living in Paros, Greece

A British expat talked about leaving the UK for better weather and less political correctness for Paros, Greece. She enjoys the weather, swimming at the beach, walking in the countryside, having time to relax, learning new hobbies and the friendliness of the people.

Culture Shock Report

Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Paros handle it can be very comforting. Help others preparing to move to Paros by filling out our Culture Shock Report.

Submit a Culture Shock Report

Living Overseas Report

What are people's priorities in Paros - work? family? socializing? What are the best ways to meet other expats? Are people accepting of racial, cultural and religious differences? Help other expats and people moving to Paros by filling out our Living Overseas Report.

Submit a Living Overseas Report

Moving Overseas Report

What should you take with you when you move to Paros? What should you leave behind? What type of housing and neighborhoods are typical for expats in Paros? Help others moving to Paros by filling out our Moving Overseas Report.

Submit a Moving Overseas Report

International School Report

Parents are invited to answer questions about the schools that their kids attend (Pre-K through High School) in hopes of helping others moving to Paros with the school selection process. If you have expat children who attend school in Paros, take a few minutes to submit a School Review.

Submit an International School Review

Dream vs. Reality of Living in Paros Reports

Most expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Paros. If you are already living in Paros, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not. Below are some of the reports from expats in Paros:

Dream vs. Reality of Living in Paros, Greece

Submit a Dream vs. Reality Report

Overseas Retirement Report

Retiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Paros by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.

Submit a Retire Abroad Report

Having a Baby Abroad Report

How did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Paros? Help other expats who are preparing to have a baby in Paros by filling out our Having a Baby Abroad Report.

Submit a Having a Baby Abroad Report

Working Abroad Report

What's it like to find a job in Paros? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Paros? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.

Submit a Working Abroad Report

Expatriate Health Insurance

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