Worn by the likes of John Lennon and Sarah Jessica Parker, these handmade sandals are still crafted in Athens today, with travellers flocking here for the experience.
Mixologist Georgia Georgakopoulou shares her favourite Athens cocktail bars, from the iconic Galaxy Bar to newcomer Feelin' Good.
As Ibiza and Mallorca say no to tourists coming to party, it's becoming increasingly clear that expectations on travellers in the world's most popular destinations are changing.
Studies show that the ancient Greek temples could have astronomical intentions – but on what scale?
In Greece, one of the good things to come out of the recent financial crisis is a renewed appreciation for traditional recipes.
The language of the Pontic Greeks – ethnic Greeks who settled on the coast of the Turkish Black Sea – evolved completely differently to the language in their homeland.
Just 40km north of Athens lies a vast cave where visitors have reported water dripping upwards, ghostly voices, electronics going out of control, glowing orbs and more.
Locals define the Greek concept of 'philoxenia', which directly translates as ‘love of strangers’, as a warmth that makes foreigners feel immediately welcomed.
Brimming with grand sights, celebrated cuisine and legendary nightlife, you feel spoiled for choice with one day in Athens. The secret is in not trying to do everything.
