Category: Beaches
Blue waters and wonderful white sand in the most organized version of the beach. Ideal for short getaways, for a cool dip before returning to the rhythm of everyday life as it is only 20 km from the center of Athens. The cosmopolitan beach is fully organized with showers, changing rooms, umbrellas and sunbeds, medical care, sports fields, beach bar, Read more…
Category: Beaches
The story goes that the small city of Braurona belonged to the mythical King Kekropas, the founder of Athens. It is an interesting place to go, not only for its beautiful beaches and bays, but also to visit the sanctuary of Artemis. Read more…
Category: Beaches
Yabanaki in Varkiza is the ultimate example of a multi-space beach. Spread over 100 acres, it hosts activities and events such as the region’s major flower show. It has sports fields, water sports, shops and generally offers every kind of service that bathers may need. The options for entertainment and relaxation are many between cafes, restaurants, bars and of course Read more…
Category: monuments
Designed by the famous Danish architect Theophil Freiherr von Hansen in 1878, the Zappeion Palace was named after Evangelos Zappa, a businessman from Epirus who played a major role in the launch of the Zappeion Olympic Games, which paved the way for the modern Olympic Games. He offered to finance the revival of the modern Olympic Games and soon the Read more…
Category: Churches
The monastery of Kaisariani is a medieval church in Attica. It is located in the plain of Ymittos, almost in the middle of the length of the western slope. In the old days the landscape was tree-lined and full of olive trees, while near the monastery a spring with abundant and cold water was bubbling up. This spring is probably Read more…