Mount Lycabettus is a popular viewing point in Athens Greece. But did you know its connection with Goddess Athena, or that there’s a hidden military shelter somewhere up there? Read on to find out more about Lycabettus Hill in Athens.
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Greece in January – Weather and best places to visit
Few tourists visit Greece in January. Yet, the Mediterranean country is an interesting destination to visit during winter. Here is all you need to know if you decide to take a January holiday in Greece.
Coffee in Greece – All about Greek coffee culture
Coffee in Greece is a huge part of the Greek culture. It’s much more than just a drink – it’s a pretext for meeting friends and discussing everyday life or serious affairs. Here is everything you need to know about the coffee culture in Greece.
Covid measures in Greece for 2022 – Everything you need to know
Covid-19 measures in Greece for 2022. Includes everything you need to know for vaccination passports, recovery certificates and how to enter any venue in Greece.
Visiting Areopagus or Mars Hill Athens Greece
Areopagus, also known as Mars Hill, is a rocky outcrop close to the Acropolis Hill in Athens, Greece. Here is some information about this ancient landmark.
The Evil Eye in Greece… and how to protect yourself!
You may have heard of the Greek “evil eye”. But did you know that this concept, which is quite common in contemporary Greek culture, goes back thousands of years? Let’s find out more about this ancient Greek belief.
Cost of living in Athens Greece – All you need to know
Thinking of moving to Athens in Greece? As an Athenian, I can say that you’ve made a great choice! This guide on the cost of living in Athens will help you get an idea of estimated monthly costs.
Tipping in Greece – How to tip tavernas, cafes, drivers, guides and hotels
When it comes to tipping in Greece, most travelers are unclear about what to do. This Greece tipping guide explains the tipping culture for restaurants, taxi drivers, tour guides and many other services in Greece.
Official Covid restrictions for Greece until December 2021
Here are the Covid restrictions which will be in place in Greece until in 2021. Includes everything you need to know for vaccination passports and recovery certificates in Greece.
How to open a bank account in Greece – Updated for 2021 – 2022
If you come to live in Greece, you may need to open a bank account. This guide explains in detail what you need to open a Greek bank account, and which Greek bank to choose.