Athens is a city steeped in history. Many see it as the birthplace of civilization as we know it. Certainly it was the birthplace of democracy. Athens was the leading light in ancient Greece and was run on one of the purest democracies the world as ever known.
And, as you would expect in such a [...]
A very interesting time of year to visit Athens is during the Athens Festival. This is when the ancient Greek monuments are made into theaters where people from all over the world visit to see the magnificence that Athens truly is. This city is steeped in culture, history, art and is the host of [...]
Every year, during the Athens Festival in Greece, the city’s ancient monuments are converted into theatres that overflow with crowds from around the world who come to experience the cultural magnificence of the city of Athens. Steeped in arts, history and culture, this ancient city hosts one of the largest celebrations of the art and [...]
After you go an admire the Acropolis in Athens, then you should head to the old Turkish bazaar in the Monastiraki Square and explore Plaka, an old 19th century residential area just off the oldest market square in the world, then you are ready to head for a drink just as Dionysus did some thousands [...]
Pay homage to Athen’s most impressive legacy- the Acropolis, haggled with the merchants in the old Turkish bazaar around Monastiraki Square and Explored the 19th-century quarter of Plaka…all before noon. Now you are ready to drink like Dionysus.
Overview
Athens is one of the most historical cities in the world, and the architecture of the city is a tell-tale sign of the centuries of history that have been lived out within its walls. Athens is surrounded on three sides by mountains, and, on the fourth side, the city extends to the coast of the [...]
Athens is a large wonderful city full of culture, nightlife, all kinds of people. It is an ancient city and yet a great urban metropolitan hot spot.
If you are looking for some great action and want to know what the night life is like in Athens we are here to tell you it is an incredible experience. The best way to find out where things are happening is through the staff at your Athens luxury hotel.
One of the most famous things Greece is known for is the Ouzo. This is an alcoholic beverage and is usually given as an aperitif, with small appetizers known as pikilia or meze. Ouzo is served in a very small glass, along with a glass of water. The appetizers usually consist of tomato, cheese, olives [...]
Ouzo:
Ouzo is the drink for which this country is famous so let’s start with that. Ouzo is drunk here as an aperitif, usually with a little plate of snacks known as meze or pikilia. This drink is usually served in a small glass accompanied by a big glass of water, some of which is [...]