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Is Anafiotika (still) Athens best kept secret ?

Is Anafiotika (still) Athens best kept secret ?

Jul 6, 20192 min read

Anafiotika is a scenic tiny neighbourhood of Athens, part of the old historical neighbourhood called Plaka. It lies on the northeast side of Acropolis. The first houses were illegally built during the reign of King Otto, in the second half…

4 snacks that Athenians have grown up with (and you can still taste)

4 snacks that Athenians have grown up with (and you can still taste)

Jun 6, 20193 min read

Ariston at Syntagma Square Growing up in a big city like Athens, you carry with you all the tastes and the flavours that were significant in your childhood. You will always remember the first time your mother took you shopping…

Where to taste the best kebab in Athens

Where to taste the best kebab in Athens

Jun 1, 20193 min read

Kebab at Barbadimos Kebabs are various cooked meat dishes, with their origins in Middle Eastern cuisine. Many variants are known around the world. Although kebabs are often cooked on a skewer, many types of kebab are cooked as burgers on…