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LATEST ARTICLES
Τα καλύτερα μαγειρεία στην Αθήνα – Γεύση και παράδοση σε κάθε πιάτο
Στην Αθήνα, τα μαγειρεία αποτελούν αναπόσπαστο κομμάτι της γαστρονομικής αλλά και της κοινωνικής ζωής της πόλης. Τα καλύτερα από αυτά συνεχίζουν να σερβίρουν αυθεντικό ελληνικό φαγητό, συνδυάζοντας γεύση και παράδοση σε κάθε πιάτο.
5 lesser-known mediaeval fortified towns in Europe
This article explores five lesser-known European mediaeval fortified cities, highlighting their architectural significance and distinctive histories. It invites visitors to discover these quaint locations for a closer-up look at Europe’s mediaeval past by showcasing Obidos in Portugal, Gordes in France, Ston in Croatia, Loket in Czechia, and Monemvasia in Greece.
FEATURED ARTICLES
Viktualienmarkt Munich: Best stalls, local delicacies and insider tips
Viktualienmarkt in Munich, established in 1807, evolved from a farmers’ market into a diverse culinary hub. This guide highlights must-try stalls and local delights, such as Leberkäse, grilled cheese sandwiches, and pickles. The market offers a vibrant mix of traditional Bavarian flavours, making it an essential destination for locals and visitors alike.
Quiet corners of Bruges: A different way to see the city
Bruges, a beautifully preserved mediaeval city, has become a popular tourist destination. While lively attractions like Market Square draw crowds, hidden gems such as Huidenvettersplein and Jan van Eyckplein offer tranquil experiences. Visitors can explore rich history, indulge in local delicacies, and enjoy peaceful corners away from the bustling crowds.
Travelling through music: 10 iconic albums that turn places into experiences
Music has the power to transform places into experiences, as demonstrated by ten iconic albums that celebrate various locations in the USA and Europe. From Bob Dylan’s exploration of Highway 61 to Sufjan Stevens’ tribute to Illinois, each album serves as an auditory map that enhances travel and evokes the essence of its respective place.
ATHENS ARTICLES
Top 10 things to do in Athens to feel like a local
Athens is a city that blends East and West, offering locals and visitors numerous unique experiences. To truly understand Athens, explore places frequented by locals, such as Areopagus, traditional arcades, Monastiraki, Evripidou Street, neighborhood bakeries, and Kaisariani Monastery. Each location provides insight into the city’s rich culture and history.
The best cheese pies in Athens
This article highlights fifteen top cheese pie spots in Athens, celebrating the city’s culinary heritage. It features a variety of places, from historic workshops to hidden gems, known for their delicious cheese pies made with diverse doughs and fillings. Cheese pie remains a cherished snack for locals and visitors alike.
Rocambole Gang: A tour of Athens during the time of the Greek Bonnie and Clyde
Rocambole Gang: A tour of Athens during the time of the Greek Bonnie and Clyde in the 1920s decade. The notorious Rocambole Gang (Rokamvol in Greek) operated in Athens in the late 1920s and caused fear among the city’s residents and upset law enforcement authorities. The gang consisted of brothers…
Discovering the secret sights of Athens
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