Athens
Athens Hotels Anticipate Record Winter Occupancy Amidst Rising Bookings
Athens hotels are gearing up for a strong winter season as bookings climb, with average room rates reaching near-record levels. The city is...
Eleni Papadopoulos2 Mins read
Ancient Athenian Rain Ritual: A Mycenaean Vessel Reveals 3,400-Year-Old Ceremony
A small Mycenaean pottery fragment from an Attic settlement has unveiled a unique iconographic scene: a 3,400-year-old rain-making ceremony in ancient Athens, shedding...
Eleni Papadopoulos6 Mins read
Attica Rebranded as ‘Greater Athens Region’ to Boost Tourism Beyond City Center
Attica Governor Nikos Hardalias announced the rebranding of Attica as the 'Greater Athens Region' at a recent conference in Athens. This initiative aims...
Eleni Papadopoulos1 Mins read
Discover Athens’ Best Picnic Spots: A Guide to Springtime Outdoors
With spring in full swing, Athens offers numerous beautiful green spaces perfect for a picnic. This guide highlights the best spots for enjoying...
Eleni Papadopoulos2 Mins read
Olympiacos Women’s Volleyball Team Makes History, Qualifies for CEV Champions League Group Stage
The Olympiacos women's volleyball team made history by qualifying for the CEV Champions League group stage for the first time, after winning the...
Eleni Papadopoulos1 Mins read
Athens’ Global Rise: Germany and UK Lead Record Tourist Influx
Athens has transformed into a thriving global city, rising to 74th place in the 'World's Best Cities' rankings. This resurgence is largely driven...
Eleni Papadopoulos5 Mins read
ATP Challenger Athens: Applications Open for Ball Kids and Match Assistants
Applications are now open for Ball Kids and Match Assistants for the ATP Challenger Athens tournament, scheduled to take place from November 24...
Eleni Papadopoulos2 Mins read
US State Department Designates Two Greek ‘Antifa’ Groups as Terrorist Organizations
The US State Department will designate two Greek organizations, 'Armed Proletarian Justice' and 'Revolutionary Class Self-Defense,' accused of ties to the Antifa movement,...
Eleni Papadopoulos2 Mins read
Athens Devastated by 1896 ‘Saint Philip’s Flood’: 61 Dead, 450 Homes Destroyed
On November 14, 1896, Athens and Piraeus were hit by a devastating flood, known as 'Saint Philip's Flood,' which resulted in 61 deaths...
Eleni Papadopoulos2 Mins read
Danae Epithymiadi on ‘All the Time in the World’: Athens Premiere Brings Deeper Anxiety Than Paris
Danae Epithymiadi, the acclaimed playwright and actress, brings her deeply personal play 'All the Time in the World' to Athens after a successful...
Eleni Papadopoulos5 Mins read
