Athens bars

Two Greek bars in the World's 50 Best Bars 2024 list – One in the Top 10

The award ceremony of The World's 50 Best Bars 2024 took place in Madrid. This year, the list includes bars…

24 October 2024

Exploring Exarcheia: A Vibrant Blend of Culture, Coffee, and Counterculture

Exarcheia is renowned as the epicenter of anarchy in the capital, a reputation rooted in reality rather than urban legend.…

13 December 2023

Exploring Ambelokipi, Athens' urban neighbourhood

It may not be one of the capital’s most remarkable areas, but Ambelokipi has become more of an urban ‘destination’…

24 March 2022

Mini-Guide to Exarcheia : Athens’ ‘Anarchic’ Neighborhood

Mini-Guide to Exarcheia   Exarcheia is widely known as the capital’s anarchy-base, and this is not down to urban legend.…

13 December 2021

Top 8 Rooftop Bars and Restaurants in Athens

Top 8 Rooftop Bars and Restaurants in Athens A city that excels in making the most of what it's got,…

22 August 2021

Tsipouro, Greece's 'firewater' packed with punch

Tsipouro, Greece's 'firewater' packed with punch Often described as ‘firewater’ for its potent alcoholic punch, this clear drink, is a…

26 July 2021

Athens from above - six of our favourite rooftop bars

With an all-year-round mild climate and unbeatable views, it’s no wonder Athens is home to countless rooftop bars and restaurants.…

29 October 2019

The Clumsies in Athens named one of the World’s Top 10 Bars for 2019

The results for the World's 50 Best Bars 2019 have been announced and The Clumsies in Athens has once again been…

8 October 2019

Exploring Ambelokipi, Athens' urban neighbourhood

It may not be one of the capital’s most remarkable areas, but Ambelokipi has become more of an urban ‘destination’…

24 March 2019

Greek capital can become "centre of the world" with Hellinikon Project

A leading developer has said the much anticipated 8 billion euro Hellinikon Project on the Athenian Riviera can place Athens in the “centre…

19 March 2019

Mavili Square, one of Athens' coolest spots to grab a drink

Whether you live in Athens permanently or are here for a visit, it can be fun to venture off the…

8 March 2019

Mini-Guide to Exarcheia: Athens’ ‘Anarchic’ Neighbourhood

  Exarcheia is widely known as the capital’s anarchy-base, and this is not down to urban legend. Indeed, when things…

13 December 2018

Pangrati - A Hip Neighbourhood in Athens is Born

Your nostalgic recollection of Pangrati evokes a charming image of a bygone era. It's fascinating to hear about the simple…

30 November 2018

Ermou Street in Greece’s Capital City, one of the most upscale shopping strips in the world

Athens’ popular shopping strip Ermou, located in the heart of the Greek capital, opposite Syntagma Square and the parliament building,…

21 November 2018

Top 8 Rooftop Bars and Restaurants in Athens

Top 8 Rooftop Bars and Restaurants in Athens A city that excels in making the most of what it's got,…

21 August 2018

Six of the finest wine bars in Central Athens

With high temperatures, even the iciest cocktail can get to your head, so a chilled glass of wine can be…

17 August 2018

Athens' immaculate 360 Degrees rooftop bar

The name of this place says it all. 360 Degrees is a lush rooftop garden and cocktail bar with a…

3 July 2018

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