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Ever Wonder what Photographers Collect on their Travels?

Now you can have a glimpse … In “Other World’s Souvenirs” thirteen photographers present travel souveniers in a somewhat different, sometime funny, original exhibition at the Art Foundation in Monastiraki.…

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New exhibit at the New Acropolis Museum

The presidents of Greece and Italy officially opened a new exhibit at the New Acropolis Museum today. The exhibition ‘Νόστοι – Nostoi’ presents 74 pieces that were returned to Italy…

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The New Acropolis Museum – The Museum and the Excavation, a special exhibit

Visitors to Athens cannot help but notice the large cranes perched next to the Acropolis, and you’ll be hard pressed for the next several months to capture a photo of…

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Goulandris Natural History Museum

GOULANDRIS MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 13 Levidou street, 145 62 Kifissia Office: 210 8015870 Fax: 210 8080674 SCHOOL VISITS Organisers must book in advance the day and time of their…

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Eugenides Foundation Planetarium

Eugenides Foundation Planetarium Singrou 387 – 17564 Palio Faliro (Athens) Tel. +30-210-94-69-641 / +30-210-94-69-600 e-mail: public@eugenfound.edu.gr Operating hours: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 17:30 – 20:30 (5:30 pm – 8:30 pm) (shows…

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World Heritage Sites in Greece

World Heritage Sites around Greece Wow, just doing some updates to the blog and discovered that I really need to get to Samos and Patmos … this way I can…

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World Heritage Sites in Athens and Beyond

While most visitors to Greece know about the Acropolis, and that in general Greece is full of archeology, many people are not aware that it’s home to a total of…

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Haridimos shadow puppet workshop and museum

A special treat for young and old alike, this working museum, slightly off the beaten path yet walking distance from the Thissio metro station, brings together some 900 displays –…

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The National Art Gallery of Athens

Today I visited the National Gallery of Art in Athens. To my surprise, despite the tepid descriptions of this museum which I found in several guidebooks, I enjoyed a couple…

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