Plaka is Athens' oldest neighborhood and a must-visit destination! Its charming cobblestone walking streets are lined with ...
18 Best Things to Do in Athens with Teenagers The great thing about exploring Athens is that the city has a well-developed public transportation system. Plus, most of the biggest attractions are ...
Every year, tourists travel to the Greek capital to hike up the Acropolis, browse countless museums, and seek out tans at nearby beaches. They also come for Greek cuisine, which builds many meals from ...
For most travelers, Athens is just a one to two-day pitstop on the way to the Greek islands. Ask around in travel groups and you’ll hear that after the Acropolis, a gyro and maybe a light turn up at ...
I was born and raised in Athens, and I believe many mistakes tourists make here are avoidable. Travelers should embrace the city's quirks while respecting public spaces and unwritten laws. Ask the ...
Athens just might be the most underrated capital city in Europe. When I first visited over two decades ago to research my books on ancient Greece, I found it a sprawling, gridlocked and gritty eyesore ...