AthensWay: Athens’ New App for Parking and Bus Information
AthensWay, the City of Athens’ new free app, brings parking payments, live bus information and other travel services together in one place. It.
Life & Culture
Escapes
Mystras: A Complete Guide to Byzantium’s Last Great City
Rising above the plain of Sparta, Mystras preserves the palaces, monasteries, painted churches and fortified streets of a late Byzantine city. Discover its.
Life & Culture
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Celebrated British Authors Ian McEwan and Julian Barnes Are Coming to Athens
Booker Prize-winning authors Ian McEwan and Julian Barnes will appear at Megaron in Athens to discuss their latest books this autumn.
Education
Private Universities in Greece: The 11 Non-State University Branches Explained
A clear guide to Greece’s 11 non-state university branches, including their locations, indicative degrees and official websites.
Life & Culture
Mosaic Floors Discovered at Royal Gymnasium Linked to Alexander the Great
Mosaic floors uncovered in two banqueting rooms offer new evidence about the Royal Gymnasium of ancient Mieza, where Aristotle is believed to have.
Life & Culture
A 4th-Century Odyssey Fragment Reveals How Homer Was Read
A 4th-century parchment fragment from Homer’s Odyssey reveals how readers encountered the epic in Roman Egypt.
Escapes
Aegina: Fistiki Fest, Pistachio Heritage and Island Sights
Aegina’s Fistiki Fest celebrates its famous pistachios. Explore the island’s food traditions, ancient temples, harbour town and seaside villages.
Guides
Moving to Greece
Foreign-Registered Cars in Greece: AADE Checks, the Six-Month Rule and What Residents Need to Know
Using a foreign-registered car in Greece? Understand the six-month rule, residence requirements, AADE checks and what changes when you move permanently.
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Winter Nights: Norway, Greece and Iceland Meet in a New Athens Exhibition
Winter Nights brings Norwegian, Greek and Icelandic artists to Athens to explore seasonal rituals and nature, from 17 September to 10 October 2026.
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ANIMASYROS International Animation Festival 2026 Returns to Syros
The ANIMASYROS International Animation Festival returns to Syros from 21 to 27 September 2026 with 280 films, seven competition sections, an extensive educational.