Everything you need for a leisurely walk and tranquility Attica is filled with beauties and the sure thing is, that anywhere you can find your own retreat place you will…
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Impressive images from the blue sea side Norway may be famous for its fjords, but Greece has its own special anaglyph. And in Attica you can find fjords which are…
See photos from Old Athens The modern suburban train serves thousands of people every day and covers long distances, outside city limits, in a short time. But it is not…
The Greek capital must come to the forefront of attention so that the tourist product will come into greater value. Manos Konsolas: The attractiveness of Athens is linked to complete…
All you need for a one-day excursion at sea Attica in itself is an ideal destination for one-day excursion to the sea. Dyou don’t have to go too far to…
A heaven on earth near you It’s Saturday morning, it’s hot, and you’d like to be on an island and wet your feet in to the sea. But you are…
The unknown coast 50 minutes from Athens Apart from the well-known beaches of Attica, there are also the smallest and not so well known, which can offer you a relaxed…
We often judge a place, a beach and an attraction by its name. In the case of the beach “Kakia thalassa” this is not indicative because it is something completely…
Ideal for a one-day trip Summer may be over but September is still an ideal month for swimming in the sea. The water is hot, the people are not too…
How to have fun without going far… While the swims at sea are slowly coming to an end, autumn excursions are becoming more and more tempting. And Attica is ideal…
One hour from the center of Athens There are so many hidden secrets next to us and we don’t know them. Every time we explore Attica and Greece we discover…
The fortress of the 4th century BC and its history Exploring Attica we find that it has more hidden treasures than we think. Either closer or further away from Athens….
A unique wetland next to you You imagined that a breath away from Athens might be a destination where you would encounter unique images, even flamingos. Yes, there is. Just…
One of the districts that saw different names change over the years. “At the house at Kakosales’ I don’t call back” sang Giannis Miliokas in his famous song but which…
Favourite Sunday destination for walking The various regions in Athens and the whole of Attica have changed their names over the years. Many, in fact, have nicknames. The same is…
Its interesting and unknown history The history of Greece’s old public buildings is often much richer and more complex than we imagine. All you have to do is read stories…
The secret place and the stoa close to you… No matter how much you explore Attica, you will always discover a place of particular interest that you probably didn’t know….
What and why was it called that… Over the years the regions of Attica have experienced various historical events and have changed a lot. Not only in their appearance but…
The green oasis in Athens Fairies danced in its ground, according to legend. The ancient Athenians observed the tops of its hill to predict the weather. The Franks called it…
Nostalgic halls of another era Today the digital age and the intense competition may have made the 7th Art lose its romantic color, but in some corners of Athens, the…
New York, Tokyo and London lead the race – See the full list The capital of Greece was evaluated in more than 160 indicators Athens is a historic city. It…
The interventions that will highlight the urban forest of the capital One of Athens’ most iconic sightseeings will change in the next 1.5 years Within the next 18 months, Lycabettus…
A diamond in the urban environment, a unique proposal for Athenians and tourists In the 1980s, many families who decided to go down to Athens for a walk had the…
The history of the Splinter Stone in the heart of Kolonaki district. Even if you have been to Lycabettus only once (which is hardly possible) the view explains why the…
Details of the construction of the tallest building in Greece It is without a doubt one of the most famous buildings in the capital. The Athens Tower is one of…
Their favorite places and the way to have more fun. Athens is a top destination for visitors from abroad, especially during the summer season. This can also be seen from…
Athens has changed a lot over the centuries and with it many of its famous monuments. Others were damaged and others were the subject of interventions over the years. Some…
Details from traces of the centuries in her life One cannot question the beauty of Athens. It may have changed a lot and and passed through various stages, over the…
The, once upon a time, artists’ favorite hangout Athens is the city that can win your heart over the details. And make you love her because of them. Its picturesque…
When neoclassicism in Athens came to its apogee. Ornamental buildings that have graced Athens for years. Architectural diamonds from great artists who invested their art in Athens as if it…
The avenue that takes you through to Patisia District to the natinla road to Thessaloniki Walking the streets of Athens you may have wondered many times about what this place…
Athens, in many places, looks like an open museum with the various statues reminiscent of moments from the past. Many of them have their own story sometimes more straightforward and…
Almost half of the population of the country lives in Athens divided into its dozens of regions and districts. Some of them, in fact, are unknown to many and are…
Athens changes over the years and with it the neighborhoods, people and well-known parts of the city change. These changes could not be missing from the names of many areas…
How the old Agora and the Acropolis was The perception we have of Old Athens usually comes from black and white photographs of the early 20th century. They show us…
The “incoraptible glory” of a unique archaeological site. There is a lot that makes Athens special and one of them is certainly its history. Its rich history from antiquity to…
Athens has different and more mysterious charm at night. A unique glow that starts from the Acropolis and spreads throughout the city. On the days when we stay home, many…
For many years Thission district has been the favorite walk of the Athenians especially during the summer season. Who has not started his walk in front of the station of…
The history of the church which is special Walking in the center of Athens,Plaka, Anafiotika, or Monastiraki you will definitely see small churches that you may not have noticed. Most…
Why was it named the “Montmartre of Athens” Metz is a district in Athens that has definitely left its imprint. It is the refuge of architects, painters, intellectuals and all…
Walk in the neighborhood of dreams It is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and picturesque neighborhoods in Athens. A walk in Plaka relaxes you and makes you feel that…
From Aeropagitou street to Monastiraki district, every walk is a new experience Athens is definitely not the place where you’ll get bored. You’ll always find something to do to get…
The islander aura of a district with a long history Athens and its neighborhoods have usually beautiful and special stories following them. Many of them travel through the third century…
The most beautiful “gallery” over Athens If you have ever searched for a place of romance in Athens, then it is sure that Lycabettus hill is one of your first…
The Tower of the Winds and its usefulness If you often walk around the centre of Athens, it’s more than likely that you may have noticed this special monument. It…
The most favourite walkabout in the city centre If there is a classic and favourite place for a walk in the centre of Athens on a Sunday, it is none…
We have certainly made hundreds of walks in Athens passin by various places that have a long and special history. One of them is a point you’ve probably passed by…
The uniform of Theodoros Kolokotronis (one of the great heroes of the Greek Revolution) dominates the place and so does the… heart of Canaris! Time travel with exhibits from the…
We all have a very specific perception of the Acropolis and the Parthenon as to how they look for a long time However over the centuries it has undergone various…
More or less we all know that the image of Athens today does not resemble that of the ancient times. The sights and monuments still remain reminiscent of the old…
A story from the Old Athens The old Athens has many stories to tell and some of them relate to the names of various streets and squares. Such a story…
A secret that few know, even though they often pass outside of it. Just a few meters from Syntagma Square, in the center of Athens, is a well-hidden secret. For…
Back when the “barrels” (the place where the traffic warden stood was round and like a barrel) were filled with anything, from drinks to electrical appliances If you have spent…
The innovations, the queues in Patision avenue and the arson that led to the collapse If you were a kid in Athens in the ’80s then you’d probably have a…
A beautiful atmosphere in the Syntagma Square – The surprise of the spectacular projection mapping The rain didn’t seem to intimidate the Athenians in Syntagma Square. The city is illuminated….
The shop at Psyrri’s District that makes all heads turn its way. Thousands of balls, hundreds of thousands of lamps, millions of ornaments and gift bags! Artificial snowflakes, lead soldiers…
Where the child takes the main role. Christmas for children is a joy, a game and a fairy tale. Theme parks are being set up all over the country to…
One of the most interesting free shows that will take place in Athens Athens has been decorated and lives in Christmas rhythms. In many squares and neighbourhoods, events are organized…
What you can do, with or without children, on holidays in the Greek capital Athens is in good spirits at Christmas and free activities and events are increasing these days….
Tastes and aromas of an older era As you place your foot at their entrance, you will think that you have been transferred back in time. Cookhouses with authentic recipes…
Who it owes its name to, and how an abandoned land came to life. Rizopoulos invested his money buying a large field of land in the area, changing it forever!…
Aktaion” hosted dozens of celebrities of the time and was then turned to dust – This is its story it is September of the1900’s. On a plot of New Faliro…
Retro images of another era As in every Christmas, Athens has done its best. There is the Christmas tree in Syntagma Square, lamps everywhere and music in the streets. Today’s…
The interesting story from old Athens Attica has experienced many changes and historical events over the years, some of which are of particular interest. This is also the case with…
Precious relics of history… Athens, 186 years after its official proclamation as the capital of Greece and the establishment, in the same year, of the Municipality of Athens (1834), acquires,…
Ther are hidden diamonds in the exhibition of the museum in Metaxourgio Exhibits show the influence of movements on Greek artists A small historical treasure in Athens. The destination is…
Destination for walking, hiking and cycling You want to get away from the bustling everyday life, but you can’t go anywhere far. there’s Immitos next to you. It is one…
An interesting and unknown story We explore Greece and we discover many interesting and unknown aspects of it. Places and stories we didn’t know and are of particular interest. One…