Archive - The Lost Expat Digest

Pascal Bruckner meets Mitsotakis

and other liminalities of cheap, normal life

21 hrs ago •

Longer metro service, more time for drinks

less time to think about what 2025 brings*

Nov 7 •

October 2024

The Greek Utopia

- and where you can find a good therapist to get you through it

Oct 31 •

Trains, planes and automobiles

Oct 10 •

Childless cat ladies left the nest first

- and there are plenty of strays in Greece

Oct 3 •

September 2024

Big boats and bigger egos

- an autumn equinox edition

Sep 26 •

Media monopolies and room rents

- dystopian dreams and souvlaki schemes

Sep 19 •

My kingdom for parking spot!

They're so useful during flash floods, some people would pay half a million for one

Sep 12 •

The TV series that started a diplomatic conflict

...and it's not about the sharks in Volos

Sep 5 •

August 2024

The most fantastic island in Greece

But are there any Others?*

Aug 29 •

The joys of wi-fi on the metro. Letter from the North

Winter is coming... sort of?

Aug 22 •

"We would have burned"

- and other minor complaints

Aug 15 •

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