Athens

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

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! 

The Best Juice Bars in Athens Greece

The Best Juice Bars in Athens Greece

'Tis the season to detox, dear readers, and among our ambitious travel new year's resolutions, there's lots of focus on wellness [...] today we will give you travel tips for a different set of bars -other than our 'signature' Athens Metro Bar Map or Athens rooftop bars; today, it's all about the best juice bars in Athens! 

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

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. 

Festive Things You Have to Do in Athens Over the Holidays

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!

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

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.

Speed Traveling: How To Truly Experience Athens In Under A Day

Speed Traveling: How To Truly Experience Athens In Under A Day

Whether you have a long layover or a short stopover ahead of you, here's our guide to make the most of your short stay in Athens Greece for a day, or less! 

Which Tourist Type Are You? That Is The Question

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!

How to Experience Athens' Kolonaki Neighborhood Like a Local

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!

Foodie Alert: The Best Burger Restaurants in Athens

Foodie Alert: The Best Burger Restaurants in Athens

If you’re on a quest to find the best burger in Athens, you might need a little helping narrowing down your options so you don’t get lost among the good and not-so-good places you’ll find around town. Well, it looks like our years of expertise on the matter are finally coming to good use: we hereby present you with our TOP 5, absolutely fail-proof burger faves in Athens, and guarantee you’ll enjoy them as much as we do!

50 Exciting Things to Do For Free in Athens

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!

The Ultimate Bar Crawl: Athens' First-Ever Metro Bar Map

The Ultimate Bar Crawl: Athens' First-Ever Metro Bar Map

... we have created for you the first-ever Athens map of best bars near every metro stop, so you can go from Martini to Mojito and from Heineken to Estrella, in no time! So, get in (metro) line: Here are the best drinking spots in Athens within a 5-10 minute walk of every one of the most popular stops on the train, tram and metro map ... 

Urban Escapes: These are the 8 Best Parks in Athens

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!

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

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.