Underground Art and Archaeology
AthensguideHave you found yourself in Athens on a holiday, and the sites are closed? Or perhaps it's a rare rainy day and you'd like to find a way to stay…
Sometimes it rains in Athens … but that’s ok!
Greece, land of sunshine, true. But every once in awhile there are a few days of rain. It can happen anytime. I've seen 3 days of rain in June, I've…
Three days in Thisseio
Although I'm a Pagrati girl to the core, every once in awhile I get a chance to go on vacation in Athens, heading across the historical center, and landing at…
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Athens Best Kept Secret IMHO
The Athens “First Cemetery” (Protonekrotafio) is one of Athens’ best kept secrets. Don't confuse it with the Ancient Cemetery at Keramikos, which incidentally was also one of Athens best kept…
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…
Open Walks in Athens: 18 museums with free admission
OpenWalkAthens 4 Free Museums in Athens Sunday, November 2 11:00 AM -4:00 PM Come and discover the wealth that hide small museums in the city: 18 Museums Guided tours, interactive exhibits,…
August full moon activities in Athens (& beyond)
ICON / LIAKOS JOHN The August full moon is always a special time in Greece, and 2013 will be no exception. Already announced are concerts on Philopapou Hill and at…
Athens & Epidaurus Festival 2013
The Herodion - Herod Atticus Theater June 7, 9, 11 & 13 - Greek National Opera presents Wagner's Flying Dutchman June 14 - Guiseppe Verdi's Requim June 22 - Patti…
Celebrate for free day & night at the Cycladic Art Museum
For the 6th consecutive year, The Museum of Cycladic Art celebrates with the international museum community "Day & Night at the Museum" - opening its doors to the public…
Athens & Epidaurus Festivals 2013
The schedule for the 2013 Athens & Epidaurus Festivals in Greece will be announced in mid-May. “Athens Festival” events, which take place around Athens at vanues like the theater under…