Digital Nomad Starter Kit: Thessaloniki Edition

🧳 Digital Nomad Starter Kit: Thessaloniki Edition

Welcome
Whether you're a seasoned remote worker or just starting your nomadic journey, Thessaloniki offers a unique blend of affordability, culture, and Mediterranean charm. This kit gives your readers everything they need to thrive.

🏠 Where to Stay
Budget-friendly neighborhoods: Neapoli-Sykies, Toumba, Kalamaria Nomad-friendly Airbnbs: Look for fiber internet, balconies, and waterfront proximity Coliving spaces: Watch for upcoming hubs like Selina Thessaloniki

💻 Work Essentials
Coworking spaces: Coho – Stylish, central, community-driven i4G Pro – Tech-focused, ideal for startups Café hotspots with Wi-Fi: Tabya – Artistic, great for writing Ergon Agora – Excellent food, strong coffee, reliable internet SIM cards: Vodafone & Cosmote offer generous prepaid data

🌱 Sustainable Living Tools
Zero-waste shops: Plastic-Free Thessaloniki, Refill Greece Farmers’ markets: Weekly markets in Voulgari & Kalamaria Bike rentals: ThessBike app

🧭 Local Navigation
Apps to download: OASA Telematics – Real-time bus tracking Beat – Local ride-hailing Google Maps Offline – Essential for exploring Weekend escapes: Halkidiki beaches – 1–2 hours away Mount Olympus hikes – Mythical & majestic Edessa waterfalls – Hidden gem

🎨 Culture & Connection
Events & meetups: Thessaloniki Nomads – Facebook group Open Coffee Thessaloniki – Monthly networking Creative spaces: Labattoir – Urban lab for art & activism Ypsilon – Café + gallery + coworking

💡 Bonus Tips
Digital Nomad Visa: Greece offers a 1–2 year visa for remote workers Language basics: Learn a few Greek phrases — locals appreciate it Local etiquette: Slow down, enjoy your coffee, embrace halara vibes