Administrations and services Greece

Since 1999, Lipsi has had a ticket dispenser.

Again, on the square, next to the post, facing the glacier, near the bus stop facing the bank (opposite the kiosk).

On the square

Distributors close to places.

The official site of Mount Athos, the Holy Mountain.

It deals with various activities, including environmental protection, agricultural development, etc.

Convent where sisters are very welcoming and speak French. The building is surrounded by a huge green and wooded garden.

To attend French mass.

Holy Catholic Church of Saint John the Baptist is a Catholic church located in Psichiko. It is known as a French-speaking community, welcoming Catholics from many different countries. The parish is attached to the Archdiocese of Athens and is housed in two different locations. The St Jean-Baptiste de Psychiko parish celebrates a family mass once a month, preceded by a catechism session. Mass is celebrated in French by Father Alfonso Spadaro, the parish priest. The parish of Ste Thérèse de Kipseli welcomes a growing number of French-speaking Africans. Mass times are available on the announcements page of the parish website.

Athens General Hospital "G. Mesogeion, Athens, Greece. This hospital specializes in a number of medical fields, including colorectal cancer, thyroid cancer and adrenal tumors. The hospital's surgical clinic treats an average of 1,300 patients a year and performs around 1,200 surgical procedures a year. Dr. G. Zografos, Director of Surgery, is a member of the hospital's Board of Directors and General Secretary of the Greek Society of Surgery. He has published over 80 articles in international medical journals. The hospital also has a Pathology Department headed by Dr. Th. Choreftaki.

This website is a mine of information for all travellers who choose Greece, and more specifically the Dodecanese. For once, this comprehensive site is also available in French, in addition to the usual Greek and English versions. You will have access to discovery articles, with the possibility to book directly online some cultural or sport activities, such as excursions, tastings or guided tours. The whole is pleasant and easy to use to plan a successful stay before leaving.

A very nice and comprehensive website in English, which goes beyond a simple travel blog. It is both a lifestyle magazine in paper version, which regularly offers special features, including one on the Dodecanese (2018 edition) and another on the island of Kastellorizo (2020 edition) and a blog with regularly updated content in electronic version. The whole is very rich and offers quality content to discover the region in depth. The paper magazine is available free of charge, sometimes distributed on the islands or on order.

A member of the Union of European Real Estate Agencies, George Michaelides and his family have been established for 30 years in the region and know perfectly well the corner. " Trust and discretion "is one of their currencies, and will not hesitate to give you advice on your future project free of charge. This agency also offers a lot of building grounds from 25 000 € as well as luxury apartments in the city to more than € 1 800 000. Your dreams may become reality.

A centre for the protection of Greek turtles, the association employs volunteers and specialists who will be happy to guide you in your visit. It has existed since 1983; they saved, treated and probably the thousands of turtles wounded by man's hand or natural disasters.

The official website of the Greek Ministry of Culture lists all the country's archaeological sites, historic buildings and museums, and provides comprehensive information (in Greek and English) on visiting conditions, entrance fees and other practical details. Of particular interest is the Odysseus site, which provides a comprehensive overview of each site and its historical and cultural value: information that is sometimes lacking on site. We therefore advise you to read the scholarly descriptions offered here before your visit.

I Kathimeriní is one of Greece's leading daily newspapers, considered a newspaper of reference and one of the country's most prestigious titles. However, the newspaper is of most interest to travelers because of its shortened English-language version, which is distributed separately in the United States and in Greece as a supplement to the International Herald Tribune. Its English-language articles are also well referenced on its website. It summarizes the most important news headlines with articles on politics, social life and tourism.

The very nice official website of the Greek tourist office. Available only in English or Greek, it is full of information on destinations, hotels and different means of transport. We appreciate that it allows to buy online tickets for some archaeological sites and museums. It is also possible to download maps and specific guides (http://www.visitgreece.gr/en/downloads/guides). Those who are not familiar with foreign languages can download pretty pictures and wallpapers.

This is another of our favourite websites. Created by two Frenchwomen, Laure and Sophie, Vivre Athènes is aimed at French speakers living in Athens as well as at all those who come to visit the Greek capital: tourists, expatriates, students, etc. Although it focuses on the capital, it is full of practical information for travellers with good addresses, ideas for walks or excursions, as well as practical and essential information. A useful compilation of their favourite sites: vivreathenes.com/our-favourite-blogs-greece.html.