Category: Events

Will it be a pinot noir, prosecco, moscato, sauvignon or perhaps a chardonnay to complement that 5,000 year old Cycladic exhibit? You read that right. It’s food & wine pairing in Athens’ museums, as part of Athens City Festival. The restaurants of the Acropolis Museum (12/05), The B&E Goulandris Foundation (26/05), The Byzantine and Christian Museum (27/05) and Varvakios Market Read more…

Who has time for meal prepping when you live in the second most awake city in the world? Athenians do tend to take care of their diet, but we also often fall head first into the city’s bustling street food scene. Imagine, now, how fast our mediterranean habits go out the window when a street food Read more…

Honest question: did we ever have brunch before Sex and the City? Do we have Carrie Bradshaw to thank for our eggstravagant midday lunches? If your plans on March 20 include nothing else but lolling in bed, we have a perfect Sunday kickstart for you. The wonderful people of Kypseli Municipal Market are serving their Read more…

TEDxAthens turns 11, and just like every 11-year-old out there (well, maybe not nowadays to be honest, but let us have this one), it’s asking the big questions by tackling the Great Unknown. Can that be defined, we wonder? Can it be approached by notable speakers in a talk conference, even if it is the biggest Read more…

The gilded age of the Grand European Tour may be over, but the siren call of Classical Athens will never wane.  Who can honestly say they’ve never felt the pull to tread the sacred temples of the ancient world? To listen for the eternal echoes of Plato, Pericles, Socrates – and all those like them – Read more…

After numerous announcements, cancellations and reschedules over the past two years, ADD Festival, Athens’ biggest electronic music fiesta, returns this summer, with the help of the Athens Epidaurus Festival. The (sort of) bad news is that ADD’s line-up has lost some weight, at least when compared to 2020’s announcement – it makes sense, we know. The absolutely great Read more…