Athens is one of those cities that changes the second time you visit. The first trip is usually about checking boxes—seeing the Acropolis, snapping the classic photos, and figuring out how everything ...

Athens awakens so many images for travelers today. It is such an important historical city, as well as a modern metropolis known for sunshine, cuisine, and friendly people. In ancient times, the city ...

Though there's never a shortage of festivals, markets and other cultural happenings in the Classic City, we've chosen to spotlight these events for the weekend of May 16-18. Each week, the ...

Like other major cities in Europe, Athens has its share of bus tours. Options include hop-on, hop-off bus tours with open air seating on an upper deck and inside seating below, but you can also book ...

People from all over the world love Greek cuisine, and it's easy to see why. From local favorites like saganaki (fried and melted cheese) to fresh Greek salads, gyros and baklava (a dessert made with ...