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The Athens Marathon 2026 – Sunday 8th November

Last Updated on: December 18, 2025 by RealGreekExperiences

The Athens Original Marathon is unlike any other competitive race in the world. On Sunday 8th November 2026, thousands of athletes will follow the route from Marathon town all the way into central Athens. Here is what to expect if you are in Athens Greece.

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Cycladic Airlines: Direct Flights Between The Greek Islands!

Last Updated on: September 24, 2024 by RealGreekExperiences

A brand new Greek airline, Cycladic, has started offering direct flights between the Greek islands. Now, you can fly directly between Santorini, Mykonos, Paros, Naxos, Syros, Rhodes and Crete!

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Winter In Santorini – Avoid The Crowds And Enjoy More!

Last Updated on: March 22, 2025 by RealGreekExperiences

Visiting Santorini in winter is a great way to avoid the crowds! You will also spend much less on accommodation, and see a more relaxed side of the popular Greek island.

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Top 20 Greek Curse Words – How To Swear In Greek

Last Updated on: March 7, 2025 by RealGreekExperiences

The most famous Greek swear word is malákas. But there are many more. Warning: This article contains foul language, in both Greek and English. Read (and use) at your discretion!

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Athens in November – Weather, Events and Things to Do

Last Updated on: November 6, 2025 by RealGreekExperiences

November in Athens can be an exciting month! Here’s what to expect in terms of weather, attractions, special events, and things to do in Athens in November.

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Athens: Three New Metro Stations Open In Piraeus!

Last Updated on: February 16, 2023 by RealGreekExperiences

Three brand new metro stations have opened in the Piraeus area. As a result, Piraeus port is now directly connected with the Athens International Airport by metro.

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Best Apps For Your Trip To Greece In 2026

Last Updated on: February 2, 2026 by RealGreekExperiences

Google Maps and Google Translate are two of the most useful apps for your trip to Greece. Here are a few more that you should download!

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Ryanair closes Athens base for winter 2022-2023

Last Updated on: May 16, 2024 by RealGreekExperiences

Low-cost airline Ryanair has decided to close their base at the Athens international airport for winter 2022-2023. Here is their official announcement.

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Hottest Greek Islands In October – Greece Travel Tips

Last Updated on: December 17, 2023 by RealGreekExperiences

Looking for the hottest Greek islands in October? Here is some information on Crete, Rhodes, Santorini, Mykonos, Milos, and a few more islands in Greece!

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Why Visit Athens In Greece – A Local’s Perspective

Last Updated on: February 20, 2026 by RealGreekExperiences

Athens is known as the birthplace of western civilization. But there are many more reasons to visit Athens Greece beyond its historical appeal – the markets, the food, the nightlife, the people! Here are twelve great reasons to visit Athens right now.

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