Athens is the capital of Greece. Its allure and charm have been sung by timeless popular Greek songs, from the beauty of its colors to the variety of its neighborhoods, its people, its customs, and its vibrant life. Athens is …
Athens is a beautiful and much-visited city and everyone wants to take great photographs of its iconic monuments, as well as the best views of Athens that perfectly capture the atmosphere of this very special city. Athens enjoys good weather …
Athens is full of famous tourist destinations – the Acropolis, the museums, the Ancient Agora – just to name a few. Of course, these are all a must. But it would be a shame to leave Athens without experiencing it …
The Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens celebrates the art and culture of Christianity throughout the Greek world and the areas where Hellenism flourished for centuries. The museum’s collection covers over 18 centuries of magnificent artifacts, from the 3rd century …
Although the Parthenon may be Athens’ most famous building, it is by no means the only building that Athens is known for. The Parthenon simply sets the tone: Athens is full of Neoclassical architectural treasures that were built in the …
The Benaki Museum of Greek Culture is one of the very best museums in Athens to get a complete overview of the beauty of Greek civilization, from prehistory to the 20th century. Think of this as a boutique museum – …
Traffic jams and clogging of Athenian streets and avenues is a daily reality for locals. Many streets are often almost a hundred years old and were built for a time where cars were very scarce and people went everywhere on …
Athens has some beautiful churches, many of which date from the Byzantine era. There are also famous monasteries on the outskirts of the city, which will bring you to some idyllic and historic locations. Many of the Athens; churches are …
There are so many “classical” tourist activities in Athens that you can easily fill your days satisfyingly, seeing some of the most famous archaeological and cultural treasures of the world. You would need days to do them justice. But to …
When you hear the phrase “honeymoon in Greece” you think of sun kissed beaches, pearly white houses, and churches with their characteristic blue roofs huddled together on the slopes of islands. You think of breathtaking vistas of the Aegean and …