In close distance to Athens, the Saronic Gulf Islands (or Argosaronikos islands) attract, mainly in the summertime, thousands of tourists from Europe and all over the world and many Greeks as well. more
The Village Shopping & More at Agios Ioannis Rentis, is a pioneering development project for the area, with 21 cinema halls with a total capacity of 4,606 people. The center has m... more
The NEON café in Omonia Square opened in 1920 and has always been a popular meeting place. After some years out of business, it was completely renovated and reopened by a chain of... more
Sardelaki offers more of seafood appetizer plates like small fry and kalamari, than it does big catches. Mostly an outdoor seating area with quick service and fresh ingredients, i... more
This traditional fish tavern was opened in 1887 and is located on Sounio Beach, directly at the bay of Cape Sounio. With a magnificent view of the Poseidon Temple, you can taste t... more
This Mezedopoleion is a classic meeting point of Lavrio for ouzo, wine and traditional appetizers (meze). Open daily from morning until late evening, you can get fish, seafood and... more
In its yard, under the trees, in the middle of the Plaka area, "O Glykis" (def. "The Sweet) serves ouzo and the classic Greek appetizers. The Rekoumis family has made this a popul... more
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Choose your packageIn 1972, the first "Roma Pizza" restaurant opened. The brand's unique taste and quality quickly became famous, and a franchise system was installed. There are now over 50 establishments in Greece and Cyprus with delivery service included. more
The Spanish-Swiss architect Santiago Calatrava donated several works for the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. The Athens Metro Company commissioned Calatrava to build the bridge. It was to make it easier for users of the "Katehaki" metro station to more
The Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy was established in 2015 with the main task of managing and using Greek ports and shipyards, monitoring maritime traffic, organizing rescue at sea, and protecting the marine environment. The Ministry is more
The neoclassical building of Iliou Melathron was designed and built in 1878 by Ernst Ziller, intended to be the home of german archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann, who was doing excavations in Troy (Ilium). Today it houses the Numismatic Museum of more
This is a classic Cretan tavern with cold meze featuring cheeses and meat cuts from Crete, traditional dtakos and daily specials. Everything comes with carafes of Tsipouro (a type of grape seed-based moonshine, also a staple of Crete). more