Athens

I recently visited Athens with three generations of family and spent seven days exploring the city at a relaxed pace. Traveling in mid April meant crowds were manageable, which made the experience even more enjoyable. One of the key highlights was the Acropolis. Arriving early...

I am traveling to Athens soon and have a British passport. I recently read about the new EES (Entry/Exit System) causing delays in some European airports, including reports of passengers missing flights due to longer processing times. I am a bit concerned about how this might...

We just arrived in Athens yesterday and only realized afterward that it’s Easter. We’re currently staying in the Exarcheia area and trying to find places that are still open where we can get basic food, ideally supermarkets, bakeries, or somewhere to pick up breakfast or simple...

Just a heads-up for anyone traveling through Athens. A group of women were selling roses one got pushy and started pressing flowers against my wife’s arm while dropping her “price” fast. Turned out she’d unzipped my wife’s crossbody purse during the distraction. Luckily nothing...