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This Ancient European City Was Just Named the Most Walkable Tourist Destination on Earth

With monuments like the Acropolis just steps apart, Greece’s capital scored a perfect 20/20 in a global study.
Greek Reporter

The First Known Photo of Tourists at the Athens Acropolis

This is thought to be one of the earliest known photographs capturing a group of tourists on Athens's Acropolis, taken around the 1860s.
Greek Reporter

The Basement Bastion: How the Greek Koutouki Survives the Modern Era

In the basements of Athens, away from the neon signage of the modern city, a century-old institution, the koutouki, persists.
Greek City Times

Controversy Erupts After Party Turns into Rave on Church Steps

A municipal street party in Athens turned controversial when it shifted to the steps of the Holy Church of Agios Andreas in ...