The world over, people are familiar with the Olympic Games and every four years many spend a few weeks glued to television sets, …
Category: Athens – GreeceJanuary 7, 2008 Athens Transportation – GreeceJanuary 6, 2008 Athens Sights – Kallimarmaro Stadium or the Ancient Olympic Stadium
The world over, people are familiar with the Olympic Games and every four years many spend a few weeks glued to television sets, … January 5, 2008 Athens Sights – Plaka district
As mentioned in our earlier blog on shopping streets, Ermou Street was converted into a pedestrian mall in 2000 and this street is now … Athens Sights – Syntagma Square, Greece
Syntagma Square is the main square in Athens and is a good starting place to do your own walking tour. It is also referred to as … January 3, 2008 Things to See in Athens – The Ancient AgoraJanuary 2, 2008 Things to See in Athens – Theatre of Herodes Atticus & Theatre of Dionysos, Acropolis
On the southern slope of the Acropolis lie two ancient theatres. The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is a spectacular Roman theatre … January 1, 2008 Things to See in Athens – Erechtheion, Acropolis
The Erecththeion is an ancient Greek temple which can be found on the north side of the Acropolis. By contrast to the … December 30, 2007 Things to See in Athens – The Parthenon, Acropolis
The contruction of the Parthenon in 447 BC was championed by Perikles who masterminded an extensive building program to … December 25, 2007 From Delphi to Athens – Greece
From Delphi, it was a straight dash for Athens and we arrived quite late in the evening. Tony had concerns about where our hotel for the next two nights would be as he suspected that it was quite … |
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