“Welcome to the amazing world of illusions”! This is the motto used by the Museum of Illusions Athens and it encompasses the true essence of this lovely cultural spot in the city center. Enter an intriguing world where your senses are put to the test. Conception is in the eye of the beholder and more …
In line with our article on the major Athens churches worth exploring while visiting the Greek capital, we have gathered the top Athens monasteries that should make it to your must-see list. Even if you are just staying for a few days, be sure to squeeze them in your busy schedule. They will not disappoint …
Greece is a country filled with treasures, offering a unique blend of history and culture to travelers from all over the world. Religious tourism has been flourishing in Greece, with an increasing interest to explore the country’s rich and timeless religious value. And Athens serves as a beacon of such significance. When you find yourself …
Athens boasts an impressive history and culture. All these years of the glorious past, along with the present, are highlighted most eloquently through the multitude of Athens museums for all tastes and preferences. Whether you are a History buff, in search of the most iconic findings in the Greek capital, or an Art connoisseur, this …
Athens is a city filled with treasures, ready to be explored. All travelers find themselves in a sweet conundrum, as to which neighborhoods in Athens are worth discovering first. Should they start at the historic city center and just go with the flow? Or maybe they should follow their instinct and simply wander off using …
For those of you dreaming of the sea and still wishing to explore Athens, Palaio Faliro is just the right place to be! This is a seaside suburb of Athens, within close distance to the city center and still maintaining its serene atmosphere. It is located by Flisvos Marina, one of the finest marinas in …
Overlooking the emblematic Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill, Mets is a lovely suburb in the center of Athens. As you will come to realize, there is something special about it that makes it unique. It seems as if you enter a time loop and travel back in an era far away, an era where romance and …
Kifissia is an upper-class district of Northern Athens, on the foot of Penteli Mountain. Just 10 miles from the city center, this is a wonderful place for travelers to enjoy the refreshing surroundings. In addition, Kifissia provides a glimpse at contemporary shopping and entertainment in Athens. Dating back to antiquity, it was the home of …
Part of the Athenian Riviera, Glyfada is a magnificent place by the sea to explore. When in Athens, it is worth taking the Tram and getting off at the station bearing the same name. Either “Glyfada Square” or “Square Hesperides” and “Katraki Square” offer you the best accessibility to the entire area. Whether you wish …
If you are looking for an elegant place to sip on latte macchiato or Greek coffee in between your city explorations, Kolonaki is definitely the best option. Located in the city center, right a breath from Athens top attractions and sights, Kolonaki goes a long way back and boasts an impressive history. Its name literally …