Saturday, 20 April 2024
Greek minister says 2 major new marine parks will be created by the end of this year
Greek minister says 2 major new marine parks will be created by the end of this year

Speaking during an international ocean conference in Athens, Theodoros Skylakakis said scientific studies to determine details such as which species will be protected and what measures must be taken will be completed and implemented by year’s end. “Real protection needs to be backed by real science,” Skylakakis sai...

Traffic regulations regarding handover & reception of Olympic Flame
Traffic regulations regarding handover & reception of Olympic Flame

Specifically, from 07:30 to 13:30, there will be gradual and temporary traffic interruptions along the road sections in areas of the Municipalities of Athens, Filothei-Psychiko, Chalandri, Agia Paraskevi, Maroussi and Nea Filadelfeia - Chalkidona.

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...

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ATHENS GUIDE

Athens Street Food Festival
Athens Street Food Festival

The Athens Street Food Festival was launched in 2016. It was met with great exaltation by succeeding in creating its own style and has since continued its upward course.

Gentlemen's Clubs in Athens
Gentlemen's Clubs in Athens

A boy's night out might include perusing professional dancers at one of the number of gentlemen's club in the city. Exotic dancing has been a tradition in human culture for centuries, and it happily continues, alive and well in Athens.

Eating & drinking in Aigaleo
Eating & drinking in Aigaleo

Find the best restaurants and tasty snack bars in Aigaleo and immerse yourself in a city within the city. The suburb Aigaleo has a lot to offer.

Shopping in Glyfada
Shopping in Glyfada

Glyfada attracts many residents of the southern suburbs for shopping and entertainment. Daily, but mostly on Saturdays, you may spot some celebrities around with bags on hands, walking around this unique shopping paradise.

Aiolou Street
Aiolou Street

Like a more narrow extension of 28th October Street (Patision Street) toward the Acropolis, Aiolou Street starts from Eleftherios Venizelos Avenue (Panepistimiou Street) and ends in the Roman Agora – in the heart of Plaka.

Eating & drinking in Ampelokipoi
Eating & drinking in Ampelokipoi

In addition to some long-established restaurants that have made a name for themselves in the residential and commercial areas of the Ampelokipoi district.

The Arch of Hadrian
The Arch of Hadrian

The Roman Emperor, Hadrian (76-138 A.D.), was a benefactor to the city of Athens. The Arch of Hadrian is the triumphal arch that is built out of Pendelic marble by Athenian hands in 131 A.D. on an ancient road that led from the old to the new Roman region of the city to honor Hadrian.

Varvakeios Agora Building
Varvakeios Agora Building

The Varvakeios Agora, a municipal market, was built by funds of the City of Athens in 1878. It was created thanks to the national benefactor John Varvakis – hence the name - and is the truest indicator of the country's prosperity.

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

Exhibition "Michal Oikonomou. The alchemy of painting"
Apr
20
Sat
Group exhibition "Remember, body..."
Apr
20
Sat
Dementia friendly concerts
Apr
25
Thu
Everything is allowed (Ola Epitrepontai)
Apr
20
Sat
Mixer Latin Night
Apr
21
Sun
RedRoom Nights
Apr
21
Sun
1550 at Roha's Live Stage
Apr
24
Wed

ATHENS BUSINESS DIRECTORY

Villa Grigio 46 (Bar & Restaurant)

Inside a beautiful courtyard with trees and an interior space of minimalistic aesthetics with a half-light, there is the "Villa Grigio 46" - an ideal destination for an evening outing. Here you will discover fine wines from Italy and Greece. 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

Treno sto Rouf (Bar & Restaurant)

This theme restaurant is located only 10 minutes from the area of Gazi. Here you can embark on a journey of taste and culture in the cozy old coaches of an abandoned railway. A romantic dinner in a pre-war Italian dining car, or an unforgettable more

The Scent

This temple of beauty comes at highly attractive prices with raw materials from natural ingredients. Bottles, perfumes, handmade soaps, fragrant creams for the body and hands, lip glosses, oils and salts. Many small gifts and articles for the more

Amigos (Mexican Restaurant)

The vision is to create a home away from home Mexican casa with dishes prepared by the finest ingredients and a fun caring service. In 1995 this vision was fulfilled with the 1st restaurant in Glyfada. With the encouragement of their friends, in more

Escoba (Bar & Mexican Restaurant)

In a warm environment, decorated with love and flooded with the colors of Mexico, taste rich salatd and traditional plates of the ancient Aztecs and Mayans. All the usual suspects live here: tacos, burritos, tostadas fajitas, mole and more. more

Village Cinemas Rentis

The Village Shopping & More at Agios Ioannis Rentis, is a pioneering development project for the area, with 21 cinema halls with a total capacity of 4,606 people. The center has more than 750 parking places, restaurants, cafes, playground, designer more

Tavern «O Kostas»

For over 30 years Kosta's Restaurant in the Alones region of Aegina Island has been offering its high quality cuisine and has also established itself as a good address for events such as weddings and baptisms. more

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