Exploring one of Athens Tastiest Neighborhoods | Greek City Times

Like many Athenians, I’m a big fan of the Varvakeios Municipal Market on Athinas St (number 42), which has been selling a colorful and aromatic array of fresh fish, meat, vegetables, herbs and spices since 1886. Athinas St is also the place to go for random Bits N Bobs – you’ll find everything from horseback riding accessories, falafel shops and …

Ten Ancient Sites to See in Athens | GreekReporter.com

During the last years, the city of Athens has seen a dramatic transformation towards modernity. It has turned into one the most trendy cities of Europe, offering endless cultural events, exhibitions or concerts every single day and night. Street artists perform everywhere, and some have even left a personal touch of color on different walls around town. However, Athens is; …

Athens’ Hippest Neighborhoods: The Kaleidoscope of Koukaki

Nestled in the shadow of the Acropolis and more famous districts like Plaka, lies one of the city’s most creative and charming corners. By Velocity Airey | December 12th, 2017 In the shadow of the Acropolis, the neighborhood of Koukaki, with its unevenly paved sidewalks lined with bitter orange trees, has an undeniably urban village feel. It is the lesser-known sister of Makriyianni, which, boasting the …