Athens, Greece
Katia M
Your Big Fat Greek Christmas: Interesting Facts ...

Tis the season dear readers (fala-lala-lah-lalah-la-lah!)

Only a few hours away from stuffing my belly with a handful (or 2) of mouth-watering Christmas delicacies and while I am still out of a food-comma, thought to share with you a few interesting facts that make the Greek Christmas a tad bit different (and possibly extra fatty!)

Your Big Fat Greek Christmas: Interesting Facts About Christmas in Greece
Athens, Greece, Things to-do
Katia M
Love is in the Air: What to do in Athens on ...

... we decided to branch out a little for Valentine's Day and list some ideas for celebrating love in general, with romantic partners, best friends, and even family. We think everyone could use a little love! 

Love is in the Air: What to do in Athens on Valentine's Day
Fun Reading
Katia M
All We Want for 2024 is Unique Experiences in ...

At this time of year, many of us are searching for Christmas gift ideas – either making our own wishlists, bucket lists or trying to find the absolute perfect present for our loved ones... for 2017, all we want for Christmas is experiences, not things! Here's why and here are our Christmas gift ideas (if not wishlist!) for extra inspiration!

All We Want for 2024 is Unique Experiences in Greece, Not Things
Athens, Food, Greece, Nightlife, Top Picks, Things to-do
Katia M
Livin' La Vida Loca: The Best Things to Do in ...

Welcome to the Greek version of California: the southern suburbs of Glyfada, Voula and Vouliagmeni, three of the coolest Athens' neighborhoods. These neighborhoods are dominated by locals, so we are here to share with your our insider's guide to Glyfada, Voula and Vouliagmeni; because, dear travelers, your travel experience in Athens would be incomplete without a visit to this part of the Athens Riviera. 

Livin' La Vida Loca: The Best Things to Do in Athens' Beach Suburbs
Athens, Greece, Things to-do, Art and Culture
Katherine
Festive Things You Have to Do in Athens Over ...

‘Christmas in Athens’ - what first comes to mind? Maybe a little confusion? Greece may not seem like an obvious Christmas destination, but just give us a little bit of time to convince you [...] We’ve gathered here for you some of the most unique things to do in Athens over your winter holiday!

Festive Things You Have to Do in Athens Over the Holidays

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Love is in the Air: What to do in Athens on Valentine's Day

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Love is in the Air: What to do in Athens on Valentine's Day

... we decided to branch out a little for Valentine's Day and list some ideas for celebrating love in general, with romantic partners, best friends, and even family. We think everyone could use a little love! 

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Livin' La Vida Loca: The Best Things to Do in Athens' Beach Suburbs

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Livin' La Vida Loca: The Best Things to Do in Athens' Beach Suburbs

Welcome to the Greek version of California: the southern suburbs of Glyfada, Voula and Vouliagmeni, three of the coolest Athens' neighborhoods. These neighborhoods are dominated by locals, so we are here to share with your our insider's guide to Glyfada, Voula and Vouliagmeni; because, dear travelers, your travel experience in Athens would be incomplete without a visit to this part of the Athens Riviera. 

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Festive Things You Have to Do in Athens Over the Holidays

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Festive Things You Have to Do in Athens Over the Holidays

‘Christmas in Athens’ - what first comes to mind? Maybe a little confusion? Greece may not seem like an obvious Christmas destination, but just give us a little bit of time to convince you [...] We’ve gathered here for you some of the most unique things to do in Athens over your winter holiday!

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Athens like a Local: A Guide to the Neighbourhood of Mets

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Athens like a Local: A Guide to the Neighbourhood of Mets

A little Brooklyn, a little Paris, Mets is really not a tourist spot at all, but still close enough to all the main tourist attractions - explore this very ‘real’ neighbourhood for one of the best things to do in Athens.

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Which Tourist Type Are You? That Is The Question

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Which Tourist Type Are You? That Is The Question

We’ve been putting together a personalized Athens guide, with handpicked local activities and unique travel experiences suggested for each of the five most common types of tourist. Just tell us which one you are, and we will tell you what the things to do in Athens are, based on your travel habits!

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How to Experience Athens' Kolonaki Neighborhood Like a Local

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How to Experience Athens' Kolonaki Neighborhood Like a Local

... We’ve already got you covered for 8 awesome Athens neighborhoods beyond the Acropolis, and though we touched on the area of Kolonaki, it deserves a whole post of its own!

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11 Surprising Facts to Get Inspired by Ancient Greece

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11 Surprising Facts to Get Inspired by Ancient Greece

Even if you think you know the basics, we guarantee you'll learn something new - and if 'it's all Greek to you,' our 'Ancient Greece 101' guide will at least help you crack your next round of Trivial Pursuit!  Plus it’s a lot easier to get excited about exploring the top Greek tourist attractions once you know a little bit more about why they’re significant. 

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5 Creepy and Quirky Things to Do in London

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5 Creepy and Quirky Things to Do in London

...the birthplace of gothic music, dark literature and dramatic architecture does have plenty to offer to the international Goth, curious visitor or the alternative adventurer looking for unusual things to do and local activities for a spine chilling unique experience all year round. 

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50 Exciting Things to Do For Free in Athens

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50 Exciting Things to Do For Free in Athens

... we've all been held back from an adventure at one point or another thinking of how heavy it can be on the wallet ... We have listed not 1, not 2, but a whole 50 fun things to do in Athens without spending a dime. So get packing!

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13 of the Best Things to Do to Time Travel to Ancient Greece

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13 of the Best Things to Do to Time Travel to Ancient Greece

The best part about exploring Greece is that you can get up close and personal with history while you’re here, and without showering you with Ancient Greece facts (stay tuned for future posts!), here are some of the best things to do in Greece to travel back to antiquity!

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Spotlight on Fall: How to Celebrate Autumn in Greece

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Spotlight on Fall: How to Celebrate Autumn in Greece

Let us convince you that autumn in Greece is worth celebrating - here are some of our top tips for best things to do in Greece to celebrate the fall!

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Urban Escapes: These are the 8 Best Parks in Athens

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Urban Escapes: These are the 8 Best Parks in Athens

What if you are a nature lover, or just looking for a moment of respite from Athens' vibrant pulse? Even if green space is not as ubiquitous as many other European capitals, we’ve got you covered - grab some snacks or pack a picnic and follow our guide to green space!

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Carpe That Adventure: 9 Must-Do Day Trips from Athens

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Carpe That Adventure: 9 Must-Do Day Trips from Athens

These 9 Athens day trips will convince you that some of the best things to do in Athens are actually, well, a bit outside Athens.

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Athens Nightlife: The Best Spots to Party in Athens This Season

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Athens Nightlife: The Best Spots to Party in Athens This Season

Undeniably, Greeks and nightlife are a natural match, like bacon and eggs (or gin and tonic, to follow the theme!) and if you're looking for inspiration for unique experiences, fun and quirky things to do in Athens on a late night out this season, we will start with the city's creme de la creme: