Your ultimate guide to Greece

The best things to do selected by the Athens Voice team

This is Greece

Body language

Don't be offended if you are the centre of attention

Wines of Greece

Greece is one of the world’s oldest wine-producing region

Greece Photo Workshops

Greece Photo Workshops is an upscale photography vacation initiative for people who share a passi

Moutza

An open palm gesture that does NOT signify love

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Things to do

5 quick stops for street food

Have a break and satiate your appetite

5 seaside clubs of Athens

Swim and dance

10 best restaurants in Athens

Where you will eat well and have a good time

Districts of Athens: Exarchia

A hotchpotch for intellectuals, radicals, artists, youngsters, musicians and bohemian types

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Sightseeing

Museum
The Goulandris Museum of Natural History

A look at Earth’s most spectacular and revealing secrets of survival

Landmark Building
Panathenaic Stadium

Also known as Kallimarmaron

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Best of Athens

Most aristocratic chocolaterie

Taste hundreds of screws, made of delicious black or milk chocolate

Coolest thing to do on a Friday evening

Every Friday afternoon you will come upon an impressive sight outside Thissio Metro station: hund

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Hotels

Hostels
The Student and Travellers Inn

Located in the scenic Plaka

3 Stars
Aria Plaka Residence

A few steps away from Akropoli Metro station, this authentic neoclassical house may accommodate up to four people

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Taste

Fine Dining
Spondi

The most acclaimed restaurant in town

View
GB Corner

Athens’ most chic and historical brasserie

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Night Out

Bar
Aliarman

Outdoor café, perfect for enjoying your beverage in the company of chirping birds

Bar
Priza

None ever remembers how many sockets feature on its walls

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Shopping

Homeware
Room Service

Famous designers and more than 100 international Design Houses

Shopping Centres
Attica

The biggest department store in the city

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