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Discover the Best Hotels in Athens: A Guide to the Best Areas to Stay
Scouting the internet and finding the best hotels in Athens for your next vacation can be challenging, as the options are seemingly endless. Home to some of Europe’s most iconic landmarks like the Parthenon Temple and Acropolis Hill, Athens attracts…
The 10 Best Beaches in Athens
What are the 10 best beaches in Athens? Just a few kilometers south of Athens’ city center, it spans a breathtaking coastline ideal for a refreshing dip during the hot summer months. Lined with resorts, nightclubs, and organized beaches, Attica’s…
Unlocking Delphi: Your Ultimate Guide on How to Get from Athens to Delphi and Discover Hidden Treasures
If you love Greek history and philosophy, then you’ve probably heard of the Oracle at Delphi, also known as the Pythia. This mysterious figure is said to have advised famous Greeks from the Athenian philosopher Socrates to Oedipus’ doomed father.…
Archaeological Site of Kerameikos: The Necropolis of Athens
Athens, the capital of Greece, is famous for being the cradle of democracy, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and its unique and historical architecture. A prominent example of the glorious architecture of ancient Athens can be found in the…
The Athens Riviera: A World-Class Destination for Sea, Sun, and Sights
Athens is so much more than history and the birthplace of democracy. It is home to places like the Athens Riviera, a charming coastal area in the southern suburbs of the Greek capital that is absolutely breathtaking. Athens Riviera is…
Planning a Trip to Athens: The Ultimate Travel Checklist
You’ve already heard and read about the wonders of Athens, the archaeological sites, the Parthenon, the sandy beaches, the nearby islands, and the picturesque city center. Now it’s time to visit this intriguing destination yourself. But where do you start?…
A Hidden Foodie Oasis: Visit the Athens Central Market
Athens is certainly a lot more than just age-old monuments and a plethora of museums, thus if you need a break from touring historical sites, Athens Central Market is a definite place to visit! The busy central market of Athens (or as called by locals: “Varvakios”, or “Dimotiki Agora”) perfectly shows how the Athenians enjoy life.
Athens Local Products: A Complete List of All the Local Greek Products You’ll Find in Athens
Travelers who visit Athens rarely go home empty-handed. There are so many kinds of traditional local Greek products to be found in the streets, shops, and flea markets of Athens that trying to get a taste of all or fitting…
For Travelers: What You Should Know About the Healthcare System in Athens [Greece]
We here at Athens By Locals know very well that preparation for any trip begins with taking safety precautions, no matter how close or far from home. That’s why we decided to put together a small guide to explain the…
One Day Trip from Athens to Aegina Island
A one-day trip from Athens to Aegina Island always sounds like a great idea. While Athens contains many treasures from the Ancient Greeks, many visitors can be a little overwhelmed by the modern city. The city’s traffic, hectic downtown streets,…
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