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Ten things to do in Athens with children that don’t involve old rocks

Traveling with children should be a fun experience, but all too often parents forget that kids don’t always like the same things we like, or that they don’t always move…

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The Double Decker, Hop-on Hop-off Athens Sightseeing Bus

Late in 2008 a new bus arrived in Athens. Bright, shiny and red, with an open air second story, the bus looked a bit like it took at wrong turn…

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The Athens Happy Trains

Ride the Sunshine Express or the Happy Train When the kids have had enough, a trip aboard the Athens Happy Train or the Sunshine Express is sure to bring a…

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A Coastal Christmas

It’s Christmas time in Athens and once again Flisvos Marina, Athens mega-yacht marina, is being transformed. Unfortunately it looks as though the Christmas festivities this year may be disrupted –…

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Athens quirkiest spa!

Athens’ quirkiest pedicure Before I get into the nitty gritty, let me first disclose that when it comes to pampering, I’m not much of a spa girl. When guests ask…

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Prepare for your Athens visit, treasure hunt!

Preparing for your trip to Athens? Get yourself, your friends and even the kids ready with this fun virtual treasure hunt. Visit the new Acropolis Museum (online) and scour the…

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Carnival Parade on Dionyssiou Areopagitou

Title: Carnival Parade on Dionyssiou Areopagitou Location: Dionyssiou Areopagitou pedestrian walkway Description: Saturday, February 6, 11:00 – Carnival parade featuring children and floats, from corner of Dionyssiou Areopagitou pedestrian walkway…

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Jeremy Irons in A Christmas Carol

Oscar winning, British actor Jeremy Irons will narrate the classic Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol on December 15 – 16, 2009 at the Athens Music Hall. Start Date: 2009-12-14 End…

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Christmas 2008 in Athens: The Fairy Tale Forest

Beginning December 20, 2008, the paths in and around the National Gardens will lead not to the peaceful green gardens so familar to locals, but to an enchanted forest of…

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Children’s Apokries Costume Parties in March

Sunday March 2, 2008 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Zappeio – Children’s Carnival Sunday of Carnival is dedicated to children with a big costume party at the Zappeio. A huge…

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