Athens is one of the few major European capitals with excellent beaches within easy reach of the city center. The

Athens International Airport (Eleftherios Venizelos, ATH) is located 35km east of central Athens — close enough to reach efficiently but

Monastiraki is the heart of Athens — an ancient square surrounded by a flea market, rooftop bars, souvlaki shops, antique

The Athens Metro is one of the most efficient ways to move around the city — clean, air-conditioned, reliable, and

Greek pastry culture is one of the country’s most underappreciated treasures — a tradition shaped by Byzantine, Ottoman, and Middle

Athens nightlife is legendary among those who know it — a city that starts its evening at midnight and doesn’t

Greek wine is one of the world’s great undiscovered treasures and Athens wine bars are where you go to find