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

Asteras Vouliagmeni & Astir Beach
Asteras Vouliagmeni & Astir Beach

About 28 km from Athens Center, located on Asteras Vouliagmenis peninsula, Astir Beach is considered the "upper class" organized beach and is known for its location directly next to the luxurious Astir Palace resort (as an extension).

National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum

The National Archaeological Museum is one of the most famous in Greece, as well as the world. It houses finds from all over Greece, with over 20,000 exhibits, showing the history of Greek civilization from the beginnings of Prehistory to Late Antiquity.

Nail Studios in Athens
Nail Studios in Athens

Athenian women take great pride in their appearances. Therefore, it only makes perfect sense that there are numerable nail studios in Athens to cater to these needs.

Nightlife in Aigaleo
Nightlife in Aigaleo

Aigaleo is home to the University of West Attica which is the third largest university in Greece with over 50,000 students. Therefore, one can imagine that Aigaleo is by no means a suburb that has fallen asleep.

Live Music Bars in Athens
Live Music Bars in Athens

Any modern metropolis boasting an exuberant nightlife must obviously have at least a few quality live jazz venues to highlight international and local talent. Athens, therefore, also has her share of spots to enjoy this cool style of music.

Athens in Summer
Athens in Summer

There is no doubt that Athens is at its best in Summer when life moves out into the open air with cafes, restaurants, and bars serving customers on roof gardens, courtyards, and even on sidestreets, allowing you to savor the balmy weather and moonlit sky.

Beauty Services in Athens
Beauty Services in Athens

Those of you who are concerned with pampering your hair, nails, skin and or body need look no further than these specialists we have listed here.

Shopping on Vyronos Street
Shopping on Vyronos Street

Vyronos Street is only 150 meters long and connects Dionysiou Areopagitou Street with Lysicratous Square. Beside some very nice art galleries you will find many souvenir stores which are aimed at a broad mass and offer a huge range of souvenirs such as statues, pendants, fridge magnets, etc.

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
Retrospective exhibition of Leda Papakonstantinou "Time in my hands"
Apr
19
Fri
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

360 Cocktail Bar

360 Cocktail Bar is a breathtaking cocktail bar located directly on Monastiraki Square - in the corner building of Ifaistou Street. Go upstairs and enjoy a drink from a list of 70 inspiring cocktails, with the suplement of the Monastiraki Square and more

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

Riviera Coast (Bar & Restaurant)

The Riviera Coast is an enchanting environment, very nicely landscaped, with proper lighting, with nice view to the sea and tables next to the beach. It works from morning for coffee, night drink and with an excellent restaurant. 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

Zouridakis (Traditional Products)

Find traditional Cretan dishes and products such as herbs, cheeses, olives, pasta, nuts, etc. For gifts or the holidays, you can build with items of your choice your Cretan basket and send it to your loved ones. Be sure that it will be appreciated. more

B & E Goulandris Shop

The Art Museum in Pagrati has an excellent museum shop. At B & E Goulandris Shop you will find unique souvenirs and gifts that you won't find anywhere else. The large selection of books, posters, limited edition artworks, and prints and toys for more

Kastelorizo (Restaurant)

Kastelorizo Varkiza is one of the three restaurants with specialization in good fish and snacks of the sea, at the advice of John Baxevanis and by the hand of Konstantina Gini. more

O Miltos (Fish Tavern)

Located in the picturesque fishing village of Perdika, "O Miltos" offers a breathtaking view and fresh seafood specialities. Family-run since the late 1980s, this fish tavern is well known and highly appreciated by locals and visitors. more

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