Friday, 19 April 2024
Grecotel invites foreign and Greek guests to participate in the customs of Greek Easter
Grecotel invites foreign and Greek guests to participate in the customs of Greek Easter

Activities for the whole family, fine gastronomy and customs that are revived in the truest Greek celebration, accompany the charofolio of services that visitors will encounter. Those who choose Corfu Imperial and Eva Palace in Corfu, in addition to the custom of Botis, will have the exclusive opportunity to experi...

Building collapse in Pasalimani: 8 workers free - Contractor detained
Building collapse in Pasalimani: 8 workers free - Contractor detained

However, the contractor of the building work is still being held, accused of violating Article 286 of the building regulations and general building regulations. He received a deadline and is expected to apologize to the investigator next Saturday, while the owners of the 2-story residence are also being sought. ...

Easter Bazaar by SOS Children's Villages at Syntagma Metro
Easter Bazaar by SOS Children's Villages at Syntagma Metro

According to an announcement by SOS Children's Villages, these are gifts and candles that will delight young and old and decorations that will highlight every corner of the house, garden and terrace and will give an Easter touch of joy to all areas. The entire Easter collection is also available in the SOS Children...

European Patients' Rights Day: The 14 rights that need to be strengthened
European Patients' Rights Day: The 14 rights that need to be strengthened

It includes the following 14 rights: Right to preventive measures, access to care, information, consent , free choice, privacy and confidentiality, respect for patients' time, adherence to quality standards, safety, innovation, avoidance of unnecessary suffering and pain, individualized treatment, right to cancel, rig...

LAMDA Development: malls and marinas achieve new record high - Ellinikon project sees first profitable year
LAMDA Development: malls and marinas achieve new record high - Ellinikon project sees first profitable year

The group's total consolidated operating result (EBITDA) before asset valuations and other adjustments amounted to a profit of 132 million euros in FY2023, compared to a loss of 13 million euros in FY2022. Malls (4 in operation): operating profitability before valuations and other adjustments (Retail EBITDA) reache...

"Polar air current" is coming: temp drops forecast by 10 degrees
"Polar air current" is coming: temp drops forecast by 10 degrees

As he says in his post, the "polar storm" will also bring snow to the mountains and heavy rains. In detail, the post of the meteorologist is as follows: "Good morning! "The polar jet stream is displacing dust and dropping temperatures by 10 degrees! Also bringing snow to the mountains and heavy rain Friday-Satur...

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ATHENS GUIDE

Chambers of Commerce & Trade Unions in Athens
Chambers of Commerce & Trade Unions in Athens

In Chambers of Industry and Commerce, companies from a certain region or sector are organized as members to protect their economic interests. Their main purpose is to promote a specific economic sector and to ensure fair competition.

Where to eat at Omonoia Square?
Where to eat at Omonoia Square?

The area around Omonoia is home to some of the oldest and most traditional eateries in the city. From sweet to savory, the area draws in those with an affection for old-fashioned cooking.

Camping Sites of Attica
Camping Sites of Attica

With such a blessed landscape and climate, Attica is an excellent outdoors destination for most of the year. Athens offers a great variety of outdoor activities which can be combined with accommodations at a number of camping sites throughout the greater city.

Hotels in Alimos
Hotels in Alimos

Alimos is about 8 kilometers from the center of Athens and can be reached easy and quickly via Syngrou Avenue. A more than 2.5 kilometer long coastline with numerous bars, cafes and restaurants, as well as a beautiful marina make the Suburb a very lively spot.

Nikos Kazantzakis
Nikos Kazantzakis

Nikos Kazantzakis, one of the most important Greek writers of the 20th Century, was born in Iraklion, Crete, on 18th February 1883, and died on 26th October 1957.

Collections of the Acropolis Museum
Collections of the Acropolis Museum

The exhibits of the Acropolis Museum are arranged chronologically and according to the areas of the archaeological sites. You should start your tour of the museum on the ground floor, where you can see the finds from the slopes of the Acropolis Hill.

Sky Diving in Athens
Sky Diving in Athens

Athens is a great place to experience the thrill of skydiving at terminal velocity. The feeling of flying and the views of the sky and the land below is a magical experience that gives an ultimate sense of freedom.

Piraeus Municipal Theater
Piraeus Municipal Theater

The Municipal Theater of Piraeus is a neoclassical building on Korai Square in the center of Piraeus. The imposing theater was built according to the plans of the architect Ioannis Lazarimou, who was influenced by the German school of Ernst Ziller.

ATHENS LIFESTYLE

Gastronomy in Athens
Gastronomy in Athens

When recalling the Athens of many years ago, we remember a less outlandish manner of the life led then. The change in this situation can only be positive from a gastronomic point of view.

Nightlife in Athens
Nightlife in Athens

Athens by night is something that has made the city famous for many decades. For someone to be able to state that they know about going out in Athens, they must have visited dozens of the most well known venues in the valley and surrounding areas.

Shopping in Athens
Shopping in Athens

Like all major metropolitan areas, the City of Athens has much to offer visitors in the way of shopping. We panelled Greek consumers to discover their preferences and experiences with the international chains that operate in the country in recent years.

Sporting Activities in Athens
Sporting Activities in Athens

In the country that gave birth to the Olympic Games, there are a large number of stadiums, athletic clubs, training centers and sports courts - many of which host major international athletic events.

Wellness in Athens
Wellness in Athens

Taking care of oneself has become somewhat of a priority in Athens – a city that not only followed the trends of all other major metropolitan areas but might have possibly surpassed many of them.

Entertainment in Athens
Entertainment in Athens

Want to have fun? The cinema's and fun parks of Athens are definitely the places to check out when you just want to get away from it all.

Outdoor & Nature
Outdoor & Nature

Athens is a city of great outdoors with many activities and opportunities to enjoy nature and wildlife in a mild Mediterranean climate.

ATHENS EVENTS

2024 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments Greece
Jul
02
Tue
Six D.O.G.S X Mechatronica: Aura Nox & Milan
Apr
19
Fri
"Cinderella" by Gioachino Rossini
Apr
19
Fri
Everything is allowed (Ola Epitrepontai)
Apr
20
Sat
RedRoom Nights
Apr
21
Sun
Mixer Latin Night
Apr
21
Sun
1550 at Roha's Live Stage
Apr
24
Wed

ATHENS BUSINESS DIRECTORY

Blue Bamboo (Thai Restaurant)

Blue Bamboo is a famous Thai restaurant in Ano Petralona. The open kitchen offers fresh food and you can watch the Thai cook preparing the tasty dishes. These are marked by the level of spiciness, and the cocktails and desserts are also a dream. more

Sardelaki (Fish Tavern)

Sardelaki offers more of seafood appetizer plates like small fry and kalamari, than it does big catches. Mostly an outdoor seating area with quick service and fresh ingredients, it's a great choice for customers who are on a budget. more

Capanna Trattoria (Italian Restaurant)

This pizzeria / trattoria was designed with the starting point of experiencing outdoor dining. Therefore, when the weather is warm enough, the floor to ceiling windows can slide upwards allowing the restaurant to spill out onto the pavement - giving more

Elias Gi (Restaurant)

"Eleas Gi" is the title of a legendary Greek story of the honored "olive tree". Therefore, everything is cooked with extra virgin olive oil, which is always added at the end, so we as to offer the authenticity of the Greek cuisine where indisputably more

Optika Stavrou

Optika Stavrou is one of the biggest stores in Kifissia for optical products. It has the most well-known brands on the market. The business has endured through time and it is certain that the customer will find the right pair of sunglasses more

Sephora Kolonaki

Here, your choices are limitless and it is suggested that you come in with plenty of time on your hands to either browse or enjoy a free make up session by their trained beauticians. Furthermore, Sephora guarantees the best possible offered prices. more

Stani (Cafe & Patisserie)

Across the way at Stani, begin your day with the best cream pie (bougatsa) and rice pudding in this historical creamery shop in the center of Athens. This is an authentic, traditional, dairy-products patisserie, dating back to 1931. more

Nancy's Sweet Home (Cafe & Patisserie)

Nancy's Sweet Home is the temple of chocolate, canapés and the "Sweet of Love", which are the most famous and unmatched desserts of the shop. Countless people come here to enjoy delicacies with creams, chocolate, cherries, and all sorts of more

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