These are actual questions from Athens Coast readers about getting to Sounio and the Temple of Poseidon from Athens or Glyfada. I've gathered them from Live Chat on the site or from the Facebook group, Ask a Local : Athens Coast Q & A What are options for getting...
The one-hour drive from Glyfada to Sounio is an attraction all on it’s own. Sounio (or more properly Sounion) is home to the very popular ancient archaeological site of the Temple of Poseidon. Because it is located 60km from the center of Athens, many people will...
Jelena (aka Serbian Girl in Greece) recently visited Athens and gives us a run-down of her experience- including some time on the Coast! Why did you choose to stay along the coast (versus other areas in Athens)? I wanted to explore Athens, deeper than it is written...
Tell us about yourself I'm an international mix or third culture generation as they like to call us now. Dad is Greek and Mom is British (yes, summer romances do sometimes last as testament to my parents - they met on a Greek island when they were 18!) However, they...
Tarek has lived in Athens for most of his life. He lives in the northern suburban area of Athens, but spends a lot of free time on the coast, because it is the place to be! Which is your favorite beach and why? I love the Sounion area during the week, it's...