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Catch the silver screen under the light of the silver moon

One of my favorite summer evening activities in Athens is the outdoor cinema. Most Americans are familiar with our version  the drive-in theater - but in Athens you don't need a…

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Souvenirs for Strays

Here's a great way to do a little good for Greece while you're on holiday this month in Athens ... The Association for the Protection and Welfare of Stray Animals…

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The magic number for any emergency in Greece or anywhere in Europe?

112: The Magic Emergency Number Imagine you are on holidays in Europe. You have an accident, you see a fire or you spot a burglary -would you know who to…

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Weekend breakfast overlooking the Parthenon

From the time they first opened, I've been a big fan of the cafe and restaurant at the Acropolis Museum.  My first lunches there were all wonderful - tasty, healthy and…

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Family Friendly Escape to Athens

Are you looking for a fun & culture filled vacation break? Are you into food and culture? Winter in Athens is mild, the crowds are fewer, days are often sunny…

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Numismatic Museum Free Guided Tour

SUNDAY JANUARY 27, 2013 Numismatic Museum of Athens (ILIOU MELATHRON) Guide: Xenia Pantelaki Meet at the Entrance to the museum: 12 Panepistimou Special thanks to the volunteer guides for giving…

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Christmas and New Years in Athens, 2012

Downtown Athens comes alive again with the spirit of the holidays, and locals and visitors alike will gather for the city's official tree lighting ceremony on December to kick off…

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Ancient skies in Athens

Ancient Skies Eugenides Planetarium's latest digital show invites you on a voyage through space and time to uncover the ideas and the knowledge that the ancient civilizations had for the heavens. "Ancient…

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The Athens Tourist Ticket Returns and other transport tips in Athens

The Athens OASA has just announced a series of special offers on transportation in Athens: The return of the Athens Tourist Three Day Ticket The €20 ticket is valid for…

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10 Great gifts from Greece

  Got a Grecophile in your life? Friends with a Philhellene? Just want a wonderful souvenir from Greece? Here's 10 great ways to give 'em Greece from your holiday (and you don't have to…

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