Athens Architecture Tour: Ancient to Modern

Athens architecture is a jumble of the ancient, historic and new, to the sadly crumbling and the elegantly renovated. A tour with a local architect put it all in perspective. (more…)
Athens architecture is a jumble of the ancient, historic and new, to the sadly crumbling and the elegantly renovated. A tour with a local architect put it all in perspective. (more…)
A night enjoying the performing arts under stars - just as the ancient Greeks once did - is possible at the Odeon of Herodus Atticus in Athens. It is a unique experience to plan for when you travel to Greece. (more…)
Enjoying summer open air cinema in Athens is a classic city pastime that I hope never goes out of style here. Here are my favorite places to watch movies under the stars. (more…)
The Greek Mythology Tour of Athens gave an alternative perspective to the ancient monuments of the Greek capital. It was full of mythical storytelling that made me think, laugh and wonder! (more…)
With a bit of imagination and some terrific local narrative you can be transported back in time to neoclassical Athens. (more…)
Easter is the biggest Greek holiday of the year! If you’re planning to spend Greek Easter in Athens expect both crowded and deserted streets. Here’s why… (more…)
You know you're at a Cretan art event when you're kindly offered a shot of raki in the middle of the day. (more…)
A behind the scenes art tour of Athens uncovered an inspiring perspective to the city's art scene. (more…)
Partying at bouzoukia in Athens would be one of those unique Greek nightlife experiences to consider -- one that could keep you out until seven in the morning. Here are some tips to “surviving” these fantastic live Greek music clubs... (more…)
One day I came upon Greek marbles in a yard workshop. I found it fascinating. (more…)