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  1. City guide Folegandros

    • Method Generated ⁠Researched
    • Accommodation Blue Sand Boutique Hotel (Agali), Anemi Hotel (Karavostasi). High demand in summer. ⁠Blue Sand Hotel is a 3-star hotel at Agali Bay. Anemi Hotel at Karavostasi is a 5-star…
    • Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads Greek Digital Nomad Visa offers 50% income tax reduction for 7 years for eligible remote… ⁠The digital nomad residence permit does not by itself grant special tax status. Article 5C…
    • Best Beach Nearby Katergo Beach (Accessible by boat from Karavostasi, €10 return). ⁠Katergo is reached only by boat from Karavostasi or by about an hour on foot from Camping…
    • Best Hospital Multipurpose Regional Medical Center (Chora). Serious cases evacuated to Santorini/Athens. ⁠The 2nd Health Region of Piraeus and the Aegean lists the Multipurpose Regional Clinic of…
    • Best Taxi/Ride App No apps. Call Local Taxi (+30 694 469 3957). ⁠No ride-hailing app is listed. The municipal contacts page gives taxi telephones…
    • Bike/Scooter Rental Folegandros Moto Rentals (Karavostasi). Scooters approx. €25/day. ⁠The municipal contacts list names several scooter hires, including Folegandros Moto Rent…
    • Bonfire-Friendly Spots Strictly prohibited due to wind and fire risk on the island. ⁠A strict fire ban covers Greece from 1 May to 31 October, including campfires, bonfires…
    • Budget Accommodation Livadi Camping (Karavostasi) - approx. €12-15/night per person. ⁠Camping Livadi is open from June to September. Telephones 22860 41204, 22860 41478 and…
    • Cashless Friendly Yes, major restaurants and hotels accept cards, but small cafes prefer cash. ⁠Visa, Mastercard and Maestro are widely accepted in shops, hotels and on ferries and…
    • City Chora, Folegandros, Cyclades, Greece ⁠Folegandros, Cyclades, South Aegean, Greece. Chora, the capital, stands on a cliff of…
    • Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) Rules Yes, applicable under EU/Greek law. ⁠Yes. Undistributed income of a foreign company is taxed in Greece when the resident owns…
    • Currency & Banking 1 EUR ≈ 1.09 USD. National Bank of Greece ATM is located in Chora. ⁠Euro (EUR). On 22 October 2026 the European Central Bank reference used for Greece was 1…
    • Highest Income Tax Bracket 44% for income over €40,000. ⁠44% on employment, pension and business income above €60,000. Income from €40,000 to…
    • Historical Sites The Kastro (Medieval fortress district in Chora inhabited since 1212). ⁠In 1207 the Venetian Marco Sanudo took the island. The Kastro in Chora is the medieval…
    • Museums & Art Venues Ecological and Folklore Museum of Folegandros (Ano Meria). ⁠The Ecological and Folklore Museum in Ano Meria is in an old rural house, with a barn, a…
    • Must-See Landmarks Church of Panagia (The zig-zag path overlooking Chora). ⁠The church of Panagia, north of Chora, and the Kastro, the old fortified quarter of the…
    • National Parks Nearby None; the entire island is part of the Natura 2000 network. ⁠No national park. The whole island is listed as a Landscape of Particular Natural Beauty…
    • Nearby Nature Escapes Chrysospilia Cave (Accessible by boat/expert permit only). ⁠Chrysospilia (the Gold Cave) has stalactites and is best reached by boat. It lies 1.5…
    • Parcel Delivery Service ELTA Hellenic Post (Chora); ACS Courier depot. ⁠The municipal contacts list gives the post office telephone 22860 41299.
    • Population 765 ⁠715 permanent residents in the 2021 census, for the municipality (765 in 2011).

    Fix pass aligned Tap Water, Power, SIM Card, Tax System and Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads with the unchanged Greece prep and tax profile; distinguished daily data from a starter SIM purchase; marked current Accommodation, Short Term Rentals, Budget Accommodation and Regional Travel prices, seasons and schedules as not verified where the cited pages are dated or inaccessible. Research date and attribution updated for this pass (https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Greece; https://www.aade.gr/en/greeks-abroad-non-residents/income-taxation/tax-incentives-order-attract-new-tax-residents)

  2. City guide Delphi

    • Highest Income Tax Bracket 44% (for income over €40,000) ⁠44% on employment, pension and business income above 60,000 euro, from tax year 2026. From…
    • Historic Buildings Sikelianos Museum (The former house of poet Angelos Sikelianos) ⁠Museum of Delphic Festivals, in the 1927 house of Angelos and Eva Sikelianos, west of the…
    • Local Heritage Olive oil production from the 'Sea of Olives' in the Crissaean plain ⁠The foothills of Mount Parnassus above the Pleistos valley are covered with an estimated…
    • Main Train/Transit Hub Livadeia Train Station (45 mins away) connects to Athens/Thessaloniki ⁠There is no station in Delphi. Livadeia railway station is on the Hellenic Train Athens to…
    • Museums & Art Venues Delphi Archaeological Museum (Entry €12, includes site access) ⁠Archaeological Museum of Delphi, phone +30 22650 82312. Admission is 20 euro and includes…
    • National Parks Nearby Mount Parnassos National Park (entry free, 20 mins to slopes) ⁠Mount Parnassos has been a national park since 1938. The fir forest reaches about 1,800…
    • Networking Events Delphi Economic Forum (Annual high-level networking in April); European Cultural Centre of… ⁠Delphi Economic Forum XI met in Delphi from 22 to 25 April 2026. The European Cultural…
    • Parcel Delivery Service ELTA (Hellenic Post) on Apollonos Street; ACS Courier for faster delivery ⁠The post office is across the street from Hotel Lefas (Pavlou and Freiderikis 17).
    • Population Approx. 1,500 (Village), 26,000 (Municipality) ⁠The settlement of Delphi had 835 residents at the 2021 census. The municipality of Delphi…
    • Power 230V, 50Hz, 🔌 Type C/F sockets ⁠230 V, 50 Hz, Type C and F (Europlug and Schuko).
    • Property Tax ENFIA (Annual tax based on location and size, approx. €3-€6 per m²) ⁠ENFIA is the annual tax on property rights held on 1 January. For an individual it depends…
    • Property Transaction Tax 3% plus additional notary and registration fees (approx. 7% total) ⁠3% of the taxable value on a transfer that is not charged VAT, plus a municipal surcharge…
    • Public Transport Passes KTEL Fokidas (Bus). No passes; single tickets only (Delphi to Athens approx. €16.40) ⁠KTEL Fokidas sells single tickets. No monthly pass was on the operator timetable. Athens…
    • Regional Travel KTEL Bus service to Athens (3 hours), Patras, and Amfissa ⁠KTEL Fokidas runs buses between Delphi and Athens (Liosion Terminal B), and on toward…
    • Religious Sites Church of Agios Nikolaos (Modern Delphi); Monastery of Hosios Loukas (45 min drive) ⁠Monastery of Hosios Loukas at Stiri, postcode 32100, a UNESCO World Heritage monastery…
    • SIM Card Cosmote (best mountain coverage), Vodafone GR, Nova. Approx. €15-€20 for 20GB-unlimited… ⁠Cosmote, Vodafone and Nova are the main networks, and a prepaid SIM needs a passport or…
    • Tap Water Drinkable (Fresh mountain spring water) ⁠Tap water is drinkable in most tourist areas; taste varies on small islands, and bottled…
    • Tax System Worldwide income basis for tax residents; Greece has a Digital Nomad Visa with 50% tax… ⁠Tax residents are taxed on worldwide income. Residence follows more than 183 days in any…
    • VAT 24% (Standard rate), 13% for food ⁠Standard VAT is 24%. The reduced rate is 13%, including food, catering and hotels, and the…

    fix pass standardized Currency & Banking, Tap Water, Power and SIM Card with the Greece prep and Athens wording; clarified Tax System and Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads using the country prep and Greece tax profile. Marked unsupported details under Religious Sites, Historic Buildings and Best Hospital, and dated or indirect evidence under Bar/Nightlife Area, Parcel Delivery Service, Public Transport Passes and Main Train/Transit Hub as not verified; retained the confirmed hospital emergency hours, museum ticket and bus summary fare (https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Greece) (https://www.aade.gr/en/greeks-abroad-non-residents/income-taxation/tax-incentives-order-attract-new-tax-residents).

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