Things You’ll Only Understand After Travelling in Greece
There are some things about Greece you can read about before your trip. You can learn about the ancient ruins, the islands, the food and the famous sunsets. You can plan your route, save restaurants to your map and make a list of beaches you want to visit. But there are other things you only really understand once you have spent time here, the little habits, unexpected moments and slower rhythms that make everyday life in Greece feel...
Athens Riviera: The Best Beaches for a Summer Day by the Sea
One of the most surprising things about summer in Athens is how quickly the city gives way to the sea. Leave the Acropolis behind, follow the coast south, and within a short time the landscape changes completely. Marinas, beaches, pine-covered coves and elegant seaside neighbourhoods begin to replace the dense urban centre. This is the Athens Riviera — a stretch of coastline extending from Palaio Faliro through Glyfada, Voula,...
