28 June 2025
Escapes

The Mysteries and Marvels of Lake Vouliagmeni: A Unique Landmark in Athens

Impressive rocks, imposing landscape, emerald waters, and some frightening stories from the past. These are the elements that make up a unique landmark in the southern suburbs, Lake Vouliagmeni. It is true that people who tried to explore the depths of Lake Vouliagmeni never resurfaced. However, the cause of their death was not the ghosts

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Lifestyle Opinion Articles

Pride

Pride or incontestable human rights?  June is a month dedicated to pride and the LGBTQ+ community. It is indeed a month when we try to make people aware of the rights that have been deprived of the community and we celebrate differences, equality, all kinds of sexual or body choices and of course, equal human

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Lifestyle

Championing Growth and Collaboration: Ambassador George Tsounis’s Inspiring Address at the First Athens Riviera Summit

Ambassador George Tsounis, the esteemed Ambassador of the United States in Greece, delivered a captivating and thought-provoking speech as a guest speaker at the First Athens Riviera Summit. His words resonated deeply with the audience, shedding light on the vital importance of standing by Greece during its transformative journey and development. In his address, Ambassador

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Events What's on

Pilar Tena: Navigating Family Dynamics Through Stories, Book Presentation in Athens

Pilar Tena, the director of the Cervantes Institute in Greece, is gearing up to present her latest book, “The Arithmetic of the Family,” at an upcoming event in Athens. The presentation will take place on Wednesday, June 19, at 19:00 at Gustav Athens, Charilaou Trikoupi 6-10, Athina 10679. Translated into Greek from the original work

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Food and Drinks What's on

Seaside Feasting: A Foodie’s Guide to Summer Dining by the Athenian Riviera

To all foodies and beach lovers, imagine this: the sun shining, the waves crashing, and the smell of delicious seafood wafting through the air. That’s the vibe along the coast of Attica, where seaside dining is an experience like no other. From Glyfada to Porto Rafti, the Athenian Riviera is a treasure trove of culinary

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Food and Drinks What's on

Simos Georgopoulos: Where a food critic eats (inexpensively) in the south

Simos Georgopoulos is a wine and taste critic who collaborates with the most important Greek magazines and newspapers, author of wine guides, judge in top international competitions, Wine & Food Consultant, and founder of the eponymous blog (simosgeorgopoulosblog.wordpress.com) through which he shares his passion for wine, spirits, taste, and coffee with his readers, while also

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Lifestyle

Exploring the Hidden Wonders of Lake Vouliagmeni: A Dive into Greece’s Ancient Underwater Caves

Lake Vouliagmeni, a picturesque lake in the south of Athens, is known to many as a popular beach destination for swimmers and sunbathers in the Athens Riviera. However, beyond its idyllic landscape and warm waters lies a mysterious underwater cave system that has captured the attention of cave divers and scientists alike. A new docuseries

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Lifestyle

Embassies Express Support for LGBTQI+ Community in Greece

Embassies and representatives from Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, and many more countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom, have come together to express their support for the LGBTQI+ community in Greece. Please find below the full statement of support from the embassies and representatives listed above. Embassies and Representatives

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Events What's on

The Lyceum Project: AI Ethics with Aristotle

The Lyceum Project conference on AI ethics in Athens is poised to be a significant event that not only captures the attention of those directly involved in the field but also resonates with the broader international community. As discussions surrounding artificial intelligence and ethics become increasingly prominent on the global stage, this conference provides a

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Escapes

The most beautiful seaside chapels in the southern suburbs

For you who dream of a romantic wedding by the sea, or for you who are simply looking for a picturesque spot to wander, we have found the most beautiful seaside chapels in the southern suburbs (and a little further east). In the southern suburbs, there are numerous chapels to explore (check out the list

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