Friday, 19 April 2024
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...

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...

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...

"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...

Ships docked, trains halted as striking Greek workers protest over rising costs
Ships docked, trains halted as striking Greek workers protest over rising costs

Ships remained docked at Greek ports and train services were halted as transport workers joined the nationwide strike by private sector union GSEE, Greece's largest. City transport was also disrupted as bus and taxi drivers halted operations for a few hours. Protesters marched to parliament around noon. Some of ...

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ATHENS GUIDE

Music Festivals in Athens
Music Festivals in Athens

Music festivals in Athens have reached an all-time high in the past few decades. They include styles that range from local indie gatherings to hosting many of the most acclaimed artists in the world.

Playmobil Fun Park Athens
Playmobil Fun Park Athens

Playmobil Fun Park in Kifissia, is a unique space of entairtenment with creative games, specially designed for children from the ages of 18 months to 12 years.

Eating & drinking on Poros Island
Eating & drinking on Poros Island

Poros is located 300 meters from the Peloponnese mainland through a 300 meter canal and receives many day visitors who come to the island mainly for its good food.

Athens Transportation
Athens Transportation

Athens is a modern megalopolis that offers its inhabitants and visitors numerous transport options. In addition, there is of course Piraeus, the country's largest port, which provides a hub to the island world.

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.

Churches of Athens' Suburbs
Churches of Athens' Suburbs

Not only in the city center there are churches worth seeing. Also in the Athens suburbs are numerous old and partly also very young churches that could not be more impressive.

Sailing in Athens
Sailing in Athens

In Athens, sailing is a very popular sport and, for skippers, a gratifying profession, due to the fact that the weather and location of the city provide the ideal conditions for sailboats and yachts for a long period of the year.

Shopping on Panepistimiou Street
Shopping on Panepistimiou Street

Eleftherios Venizelos Street (or Panepistimiou Street) hosts the finest neoclassical 19th Century buildings in Athens. But its one of the most commercial streets with a lot of traffic, which during the economic crisis has been hit hard just like the rest of the center.

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

Colors at Great Bear Roof
Apr
21
Sun
Six D.o.g.s: Gus and Bonso
Apr
20
Sat
Elias Vrettos: For the second year at the "Mezzo Athens Party Stage"
Apr
20
Sat
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

Daphne's Restaurant

Daphne's Restaurant on Lysikratous Square offers Greek and International cuisine. The indoor sitting room is quite attractive, but in the summer is more preferable to sit outside. A preferred destination of visiting public figures from the more

Jolie Môme Cocktail Bar

The most creative cocktails in the north of Athens are served at Jolie Môme Cocktail Bar. The professional staff creates small drinkable masterpieces in a unique atmosphere reminiscent of a Parisian bistro. 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

Attica - The Department Store

Attica - The Department Store hosts over 360 shops and an array of over 860 designer names – with sectors of complete women’s, men’s, children’s fashion, homeware, accessories, cosmetics, café and restaurant. more

Anatol Jewelry

The Anatol company has been in the jewelry field since 1974 and offers a large collection of modern and classic designs. You will be impressed by the variety of the showcases and the store windows. This jewelry line is loved both in Greece and abroad more

H&M Kolonaki

In H&M, you will find accessories, purses, cosmetics and lingerie at very reasonable prices. Renowned designers each year create limited lines that disappear in the blink of an eye - the likes of what happened in the house of Balmain - the success more

Tudor Hall (Restaurant)

Located on the 7th floor of the legendary King George Hotel, Tudor Hall Restaurant creates dishes based on the finest raw materials available in season. It is not for nothing that the restaurant has already been voted among the best restaurants in Greece and creative imagination of the chef Asterios Koustoudis has been awarded with a Michelin Star. The dishes are accompanied by the appropriate Greek wines, which are selected by the in-house sommelier. more

Ioannidou Art Gallery

Ioannidou Art Gallery is a small gallery in the heart of Plaka where you can find unique artwork. The owner, Ms. Ioannidou will make you feel comfortable while giving you as much time as you need to make your choices. It is an alternative gift more

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