When visitors ask for my recommendations, here's what I tell them: Trending: Vibrant, with attractions that range from the ancient Byzantine to the modern, Athens is an increasingly popular ...

Once the political hub of ancient Athens, the Acropolis ruins tower over modern Athens from their perch in the center of the city. Accessible via metro Line 2 at Acropoli and Sygrou - Fix stations.

Athens, Greece, the captivating mix of ancient wonders and modern vibrancy, famous since antiquity, offers something for every traveler. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or someone ...

There's no doubt that Greece is a dreamy holiday destination for foreigners - but did you know there was once another capital before Athens took over the title?

The acropolis, awesome and aloof on its limestone mesa above hectic modern Athens, is so integral to the texts of our history books—and the subtexts of our imaginations—that it is one of those ...

Travelling to Greece? Here are some articles to help you plan out your stay: Athens is full of restaurants that celebrate the richness of Greek cuisine whilst adding modern, international touches.

Photographs by Pete McBride Text by Daniel Rothberg Modern Athens savors its connections to antiquity—while reappraising its past By Tony Perrottet ...

For a city with so much mythical and cultural baggage, Athens is surprisingly modern. Sure, there are Byzantine churches tucked among the tightly knit apartments and the Parthenon looms into view ...