Marathon Mania – Who was that running man?
Athensguide It’s a question that has been asked by many, since the legend that it was Pheidipeides ran from Marathon to Athens, shouted out “We won”, and died, has been debunked…
History
Understanding Greece, Vanity Fair writer really gets Greece’s story
Michael Lewis gets it. Unlike many in the media, who wander around Athens looking for drama to sell papers, this author worked hard trying to understand the current situation in…
The War Museum, it’s not just about war
For years I strolled down Vasilias Sophias Avenue, past the War Museum, always thinking it strange that there would be such a museum. OK, once or twice I was almost…
