At Athens’ Hostels, Strangers Become Friends
A different kind of tourism is taking root in Athens’ neighborhoods, as hostels return to the spotlight with guests of all ages.
Athens’ Commercial Triangle: The Heart of the City
After being rocked by the economic crisis, the Athens "Commercial Triangle" has…
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The Truth Behind the Lost Statue of Athena and the Virgins of the Parthenon
What did the famous statue of Athena look like, who were the…
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The 1821 Greek War of Independence Retold in… Playmobil!
Celebrating 200 years since the Greek Revolution, the National Historical Museum has…
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Inside the New Goulandris Museum: A Modern Art Repository 30 Years in the Making
Elise and Basil Goulandris purchased their first painting in 1956. On October…
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Surviving Success: Can Athens Avoid the Problems of Overtourism?
Athens has never been a more popular destination than today. But can…
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Discovering Pangrati: Athens’ Best Kept Secret
Until recently overlooked by the majority of visitors, this residential district is…
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Lycabettus: Past, Present, Future
Central Athens’ highest point is undergoing a makeover to improve facilities for…
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The Thematic Tours of Athens: Choosing Your Own Adventure
Thematic tours are an increasingly popular way to see Athens. Just how…
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