I had been meaning to visit the Museum of Illusions in Athens Greece since it first opened. For one reason or another, I only managed to visit in summer 2020. Here’s what I thought!
Athens in Greece
Athens is famously known as the birthplace of democracy, and its most recognised building is the Acropolis. In this section, we will place travel blog posts about Athens, including where to go, what to see, and what to try.
The new face of Athens in the early 2020s – Pedestrian-friendly Athens
New, very important measures have been signed off in Athens. In an effort to increase vital physical space for pedestrians, vehicle movement has been banned in certain areas of central Athens.
Best things to do on Sunday in Athens
As any Athenian will tell you, one of the best things to do on Sunday in Athens is to go for a coffee. While this is a great way of spending your time in Athens, there are tons of other things to do. Read on for a few ideas!
Museums in Plaka Athens: Historical Museums Near The Acropolis
Plaka is a popular neighbourhood in Athens. It is known for its vibe, the neoclassical houses, the quaint cafes and tavernas and the souvenir shops. Few people realize that Plaka is also home to over a dozen museums!
Anafiotika in Athens – An island village under the Acropolis
You may have heard of Anafiotika, a small area in the Greek capital. Anafiotika is often described as “a Greek island in the heart of Athens”. Surely it can’t be true? Here’s a little information about one of the most picturesque areas in Athens.
Plaka in Athens – Exploring the Plaka Neighborhood near the Acropolis
Ask any person who has visited Athens in Greece, and they are likely to mention one area – Plaka. This small neighborhood is full of boutique hotels, tavernas and souvenir shops. But that’s not all! Here’s why Plaka in Athens is so unique.
How to take the Athens airport bus
If you have just arrived at the Athens airport, you may be a little overwhelmed with all the different means of transportation. Our guide on how to take the Athens airport bus is here to help!
The Panathenaic Stadium in Athens Greece
People who like ancient monuments should definitely visit the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens. This massive stadium is one of the most important ancient sites in Athens. These days it’s used for various events, and it’s also open to visit.
Athens 3 Day Itinerary – How to spend 3 days in Athens
Athens is the city we live in! Although there is a touristy side to it, life here is quite authentic for the most part. Here’s a relaxed Athens 3 day itinerary including not just the famous sites, but also time to experience the everyday life in Athens.
How to take the Athens airport metro – A local’s guide
If you are flying into Athens, you may need to get from the airport to your hotel in the centre. Here is how to take the Athens airport metro to central Athens, or any other area in our city.