Ask a local
Do you want to feel like a local? Then, read my city guide tips below to avoid tourist traps and Athens will compensate you by showing an irresistible vibrant though friendly character. You will meet the traditional, the urban, the welcoming, the intimate friendly …but also the fashionable and trendy multicultural nature of the city. You only have to ask…meee! As a Greek resident of the capital, I will be your personal city guide. Come with me to wander around the stone-built roads, to feel the city vibes and to make the acquaintance of our culture. What are you waiting for? I am expecting you sooooon!
Main hills I strongly believe that the best way to know a city is to walk around the streets. Wander around at the city center and looking the architecture or observing the people. Hence the best way to explore Athens is to rest yourselves well and then start walking and … walking and … walking around. Athens has many significant […]
Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food. The above phrase (Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food) is the famous quote by the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates that states our belief about food. That is why I am inviting you to meet and experience the Greek culture through our tasteful food. If you want […]
Why choose Athens as a city break and not just as a stopover. Ohh trust me when I am saying that ….. I do not want to fool myself or you’my readers. I know that Athens is just a big capital city for you. But to me it is my hometown and I like it. That is why I am […]
How will I choose the appropriate accommodation for me? Where should I stay in Athens? How will I choose the appropriate hotel for me? How many days should I stay? Is Athens expensive? These are the basic questions that my friends from abroad usually asking me before visiting me. So, I am guessing you have the same queries. Weeell, each […]
The basics do’s and dont’s for the first-time visitors in Greece I am feelin obliged to ‘give’ you my knowledge to some common of our customs and practices before your arrival. That is to say avoiding misunderstandings about transportation, cash or cards, dress code etc.. I put a lot of thought at the topics and I believe I covered a […]