This activity is only available in Greek. Officially designated a historic site, the National Garden (formerly the Royal Garden) is a calm eye in the storm of central Athens—a space
During the 2020 pandemic, Petros Klampanis found his own light at the end of the tunnel and created Rooftop Stories—his fifth album and most personal work to date, built entirely
The healing power of music is undeniable. In collaboration with Piano City Athens, the This is Athens City Festival brings music to Evangelismos—the city’s largest hospital—offering moments of calm and
This activity is only available in Greek. Fairy tales, tales and more tales, with beans and peas and all the delights of the earth... But also the salt, the pepper,
In a buzzing square in Pangrati, where the charm of an authentic neighbourhood still thrives, a piano appears. Kids at play, locals sipping their coffee, and busy passersby all stop,
This activity is only available in Greek. A visit to the National Typography Museum and its historic collection. Visitors will have the chance to closely examine representative samples of the
This activity is only available in Greek. Guided tour of the permanent collections of the Museum of Contemporary Hellenic Art (MCHL) by one of the museum's curators. Video screening in
This activity is only available in Greek. A guided tour of the memory exhibition marking the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. Through rare posters from the era
Experience fitness in the lush setting of Eleftherias Park. Well-known fitness instructors and their teams offer health and wellness classes. Our exercise sessions are all about enjoyment, not competition. Yoga,
This activity is only available in Greek. As much fiction, as much truth! Whether at festivals, libraries, museums, schools, cafés, or under a large oak tree, a fairy tale needs
Three of the most distinctive and fresh voices in Greek music—Nalyssa Green, Sugahspank! and Lou Is—pay tribute to the legendary Leonard Cohen. Backed by a stellar band, they bring new
Midnight Express is the brainchild of film critic Akis Kapranos, inspired by a longing for the magical midnight screenings once held at legendary Athens cinemas like Alphaville and Cine Dexameni—a
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