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ATHENS TRAVEL BLOG

The historical capital of Greece is one of the most sought-after destinations in the world for a good reason. The multifaceted Athens is a landmark in itself. Rich in culture, heritage, and archaeological sites, it never ceases to amaze people who visit the city, offering them striking sights and enchanting memories.

From the world-renowned Acropolis Hill and the picturesque streets of old neighborhoods such as Plaka to the urban aesthetic of Monastiraki Square and the vibrant, alternative Psirri district, Athens boasts plenty of things to see, do and experience, ensuring you get what you came for, and then some. Here are some posts about the magical experience of visiting Athens that will help you get insight into the hidden gems of the city and plan your trip accordingly!

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Shopping in Athens: A Shopaholic's Guide (Updated for 2026)
Key Takeaways Ermou Street is the most central and popular spot for Athens shopping for locals and visitors alike. The Monastiraki flea...
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A Guide to the Acropolis Museum
Key Takeaways The new Acropolis Museum exhibition spaces with an area of 14,000 sq.m, hosting 4,000 exhibits found on the rock of the Acropoli...
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Athens Flea Markets and Thrift Shops
Key Takeaways: The biggest and best of Athens flea markets is the Monastiraki Flea Market. The Scavenger’s Flea Market is a kind of immediate re...
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Where to Eat in Athens: The Ultimate Food Guide
Key Takeaways Greek cuisine consists mainly of fresh seafood, fruit, and legumes, and knowing where to eat is crucial! You can witness the food cu...
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Discover the Best Athens Art Galleries: Cultural Gems
Key Takeaways: Athens art galleries are impressive and spread all throughout the city, with most of them located in the city center. One of the mo...
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Syntagma Square: The Historic Heart of Athens Unveiled
Key Takeaways Syntagma Square is a symbol of Greek politics and history, as well as a key cultural center in Athens. The square features significa...
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Rafina Port in Athens: The Survival Guide
Key Takeaways Rafina port is a densely populated area in eastern Attica, Greece, and is the second-largest port in the prefecture after Piraeus and...
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Athens Restaurants Guide: the City's Finest Culinary Experiences
Key Takeaways Athens' restaurants are a foodie's paradise, as they can be found around every corner and offer a glimpse into the cuisine that has a...
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