Just a short drive from Athens, Cape Sounion awaits with one of the most iconic monuments of ancient Greece — the Temple of Poseidon. Built in the 5th century BC, this marble sanctuary was dedicated to the god of the sea, standing proudly on a cliff almost 60 meters above the Aegean. Ancient sailors would look to its shining columns …
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Dec. 3, 2024
The holiday season is here, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) is transformed into a festive wonderland, offering a variety of activities to bring joy to everyone. Whether …
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Sept. 12, 2024
On September 19th, the Panathenaic Stadium will open its gates to host a unique celebration marking the 20th anniversary of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games. This event will take you …
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Aug. 5, 2024
Plaka is in the heart of ancient Athens, where history and culinary delights blend seamlessly. This picturesque neighborhood, with its narrow cobblestone streets and neoclassical architecture, offers a unique dining …
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July 18, 2024
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation is one of the world's leading private, international philanthropic organizations, making grants in the areas of arts and culture, education, health and sports, and social welfare. …
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Nov. 1, 2023
Museums play a vital role in preserving and showcasing the cultural heritage of a nation, and Greece, with its rich history dating back millennia, boasts some of the world's most …
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Sept. 7, 2023
Water is one of the precious natural resources and is essential for the survival and development of human society. Attica has a tradition of pure water dating back to ancient …
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Jan. 13, 2022
The Experience Park of Elliniko is a park of more than 70 acres that is part of the Metropolitan Park of Elliniko, with a total area of 2,000 acres.
A …
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Sept. 6, 2021
Predictably, the heat has hit Athens again with the force of a thousand flaming souvlaki grills — just another summer in the city. When it’s so hot that major tourist …
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Sept. 16, 2020
If the Acropolis, the Museums, and the walking tours no longer float your boat, here is an out-of-the-ordinary itinerary where you can experience something truly special and truly Greek. We …
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Sept. 1, 2020
If you think that summer in Athens is tough for you, take a walk to Syntagma square and watch the Evzones or the presidential guards in front of the old …
June 11, 2020
Time will always bring change and new ideas, new needs, and new aspirations will always come with it. Transforming and re-adapting a room, a building or an urban space is …
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