Texas Family Trades American Suburbs for Greek Island, Finding Community and 'Faith in Humanity'

Seeking an alternative lifestyle and a robust sense of community, a Texas family has traded the American suburbs for the Greek island of Syros, joining a surging wave of international digital nomads embracing the Mediterranean pace of life. By Eleni Kyriakidou Kara West, 34, began exploring life abroad in 2022 after becoming a mother, looking for an alternative upbringing for her daughter. She discovered "world schooling," an educational philosophy replacing traditional classrooms with imme...

By ANTHEE CARASSAVA