There's no shortage of Greek islands to visit. Santorini, Kos, Paros and Skiathos to name just a few. But IMO, you can't go wrong with a visit to the mainland. Specifically, Greece's capital city. The ...

From fascinating ancient sites to charming wanders and buzzy eateries, Athens makes for an incredible all-round city break (Lauren Cunningham) Whether from school-time lessons about Zeus and Hera, or ...

Head to this glass-fronted architectural gem for fabulous views of the city and the sea from a reading room on the top floor. Situated next to the city’s waterfront at Faliro Bay, the building also ...

Greece, a land of captivating landscapes, rich history, and cultural treasures, is an ideal destination for a 7-day getaway.

I was born and raised in Athens, and I believe many mistakes tourists make here are avoidable. Travelers should embrace the city's quirks while respecting public spaces and unwritten laws. Ask the ...

The old world comes colliding with the fascinating hues of the new here, right in the heart of ancient Greece. Athens, the glorious old capital city has innumerable museums and historic centres for ...

The Greek islands are famously beloved by British tourists. But eager to reach the jewels of the Aegean and Ionian as quickly as possible, many holidaymakers only stop in Athens long enough to change ...

The Greek capital has added impressive arts venues, daring restaurants and a blossoming hotel scene to its well-known Classical draws. By Niki Kitsantonis Here’s a surprise: While Athenians were ...

Enchanting time warp of whitewashed alleys and pastel cottages, created by migrant workers from Anafi island, who built the capital of newly independent Greece in 1841. “Houses are practically built ...