How to Explore Athens’ Cultural Highlights on a Budget
From ancient sites to lesser-known museums, discover Athens’ cultural highlights without spending a fortune.
Meltemi in Rafina: A Campsite That Became a Village
For 80 years, families of oil company employees have lived in an…
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Hidden Athens: Exploring the City Below Ground
Ancient walls, buried waterways, sacred treasures and wartime shelters reveal the past…
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100 Years of the Gennadius Library
As the Gennadius Library marks its centennial, rare books, maps, letters and…
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Where Athens Drinks Wine Now
New venues show how the city is embracing small producers, native grape…
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Why Is the Panathenaic Stadium Made Entirely of Marble?
From an ancient sporting ground to the first modern Olympics, the Panathenaic…
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Inside EMST: The Art of Reinvention
At EMST, the National Museum of Contemporary Art Athens, the former FIX…
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Kypseli’s Blooming Contemporary Art Scene
How one of Athens’ most multicultural neighborhoods became a magnet for contemporary…
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The Athenian Riviera with a Local
Athens’ elite seaside playground offers more depth than meets the eye, from…
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