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Retire in Kavala, Greece

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Jul 10, 2023

Summary: What is it like to retire in Kavala, Greece? Retirees share their experiences living in Kavala.

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What is it like to retire in Kavala?

"Life for a retiree in Kavala, can be quite serene and fulfilling. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and warm, sunny climate, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The city's rich history is evident in its numerous cultural attractions, including the Castle of Kavala, the Kamares Aqueduct, and the Archaeological Museum of Kavala. There is a small but active expat community in Kavala, with retirees from various parts of Europe and beyond. This community often organizes social events and activities, providing opportunities for retirees to socialize and make new friends. Recreational activities are abundant in Kavala. The city is surrounded by mountains and sea, offering opportunities for hiking, swimming, and sailing. The city's marina is a popular spot for boating enthusiasts, while its numerous parks and green spaces provide ideal locations for leisurely walks and picnics. Kavala also has a vibrant nightlife, with a variety of bars, clubs, and restaurants that cater to different tastes. The city's traditional tavernas offer a taste of local cuisine and culture, while its modern bars and clubs provide a lively atmosphere for those who enjoy late-night entertainment. Despite its many attractions, Kavala maintains a relaxed pace of life that many retirees find appealing. The city's friendly locals, beautiful scenery, and rich cultural heritage make it a popular choice for those seeking a peaceful and fulfilling retirement," said a person in Kavala.

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Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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