With sunshine close to year-round, there is no excuse not to get out and hit the pavement when in Athens, Greece. Lace up those trainers and head to the coast! We’ve mapped out 6 different routes for you to take along the Athens Coast whether...
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Taking the Tram from the Center of Athens to the Beach
The easiest way to get to the Athens beaches, without dealing with traffic, is the tram. After 30 minutes of weaving through the concrete jungle of Athens, you will pop out onto Poseidonos Ave. You’ve arrived on the coast! Tram Tickets You can...
5 Must-Have Athens Apps to Make Your Life Easier
Apps Apps Apps! And I don’t mean the category of food that happens to be my favorite. I hope that you will find these Apps appetizing and that they will make your life in Athens easier. Mobile phone applications are here to stay and a big...
Athens Oil Spill – What You Need to Know
The Athens Coast is going through some tough times right now. Cleanup crews are working around the clock to try and contain an oil spill off the coast of Salamina. What happened 2,200 tons of oil and 370 tons of gasoline were spilled when the cargo...
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Oh Mama Brunch & Cocktails
Oh Mama popped onto the scene in the summer of 2017 and has not stopped poppin’ since. If you have walked down Kyprou street in Glyfada, you surely have noticed Oh Mama nestled back among the trees of this residential/kinda business area. The...
Moouu Quality Meats : More Than Just a Steakhouse
Moouu is a steakhouse offering a wide variety of choice beef cuts. This type of steakhouse is a rare find in Athens and the only one of its kind in Glyfada. Moouu started out as half of the size as what it is today. When they expanded and added a...
Dafnofillo- Greek Gastronomic Essence in Glyfada
Dafnofillo opened in the spring of 2016 and has a bit more of an upper-class feel than its neighbors on Kondyli St off the main plateia in central Glyfada. Dafnofillo has a large protected outdoor courtyard area (completely covered in the winter)...
Steki Kalamaki in Voula
Steki Kalamaki has been a Voula favorite since it first opened its doors in 2011. Their location, just off the main Voula Plateia, makes it a great place to meet friends and enjoy some good food in a friendly atmosphere. What’s a Steki? Here...
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REAL Greek Nightlife : Bouzoukia and Live Clubbing in Athens
Are you interested in experiencing some genuine Athens nightlife? Do as the Athenians do and head to a Bouzoukia Club or hit up one of the famous clubs with live performers. Bouzoukia Driving along Poseidonos beach road, you will notice some snazzy...
Good Times Coming Your Way : Party Itinerary for Athens
Full of culture and nightlife, Athens is an excellent option for a European city-break weekend with your friends. “Athens is a city rich in history…” how many times have you read that (or something similar) while researching your...
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Beyond the Coast
Girls’ Trip to Greece : What can we do in 7 days?
Ashley from the USA has an impressive jump on her planning for her upcoming Greece trip this summer. The planning Gods would approve. She reached out to me for some extra suggestions and I was more than happy to give them. Hi Jessica, One of my...
Athens Itinerary : 6 days Glyfada-Saronic Islands-Athens-Santorini
I have a bit of an obsession passion when it comes to planning. Over the years I have helped countless friends, family members, international colleagues, friends of friends and random strangers on planes plan the perfect itinerary for their time on...
My Big Fat Greek Wedding on Hydra
Having our wedding on the island of Hydra was one of the best decisions my husband and I have ever made. Back in 2013 my husband and I were trying to figure out where we wanted to have our September wedding. We considered Messinia, the Athens area...
Marathopoli and the Beautiful Surrounding Area in Messinia, Greece
Marathopoli in the Messinia region is a quiet little seaside town with top-notch scenery surrounding it. The famous surfing beach of Lagouvardos is on the north side of the town and the world famous Costa Navarino Resort is to the south. A three...
