Athens is launching a task force to safeguard the city's historic center, preserve its character and crack down on illegal ...

It was a Sunday on 27th April 1941, when German troops entered Athens. The capital's residents remained stubbornly locked in ...

The mayor believes that by the time the work is finished, the birthplace of democracy will have shed 3 degrees off of annual ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

Taxi from Athens airport to the city center We opted ... Even if you don’t need to take the metro, hop underground to visit the Acropolis or Syntagma Square stations. They’re essentially ...

Entry to the Acropolis costs 30 euros, 22 euros for the Louvre, and 25 euros for Hagia Sophia. The "Smile of the Mona Lisa" becomes very expensive, as if someone wants to see the painting alone, they ...

An open-air museum filled with sites of antiquity, the Greek capital has a well-earned reputation for being a rewarding ...

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But the reward is instant: reaching the summit reveals a breathtaking panorama of the UNESCO World Heritage site. The iconic ...

When traveling to Athens, visiting Hotel Grande Bretagne is almost as much of a rite of passage as visiting the Acropolis–even if just for a nightcap at Alexander’s Lounge. The legendary Art ...