Street art is a form of art that is created and displayed in public places. According to Wikipedia, “Many instances come in the form of guerrilla art, which is intended to make a personal statement about the society that the artist lives within. The work has moved from the beginnings of graffiti and vandalism to…
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Που θα φάς το καλύτερο κουλούρι στην Αθήνα
Αν και η ελληνική κουζίνα φημίζεται για την πλούσια παράδοσή της, το αγαπημένο πρωινό των Αθηναίων είναι η επιτομή της απλότητας. Το κουλούρι είναι ένα μικρό στρογγυλό ψωμί που φτιάχνεται με αλεύρι και μαγιά και πασπαλίζεται με σουσάμι. Σήμερα παρασκευάζεται με διάφορα είδη αλευριού, σερβίρεται γεμιστό ως σάντουιτς, ενώ υπάρχουν και μερικές γλυκές παραλλαγές του….
Where can you eat the best koulouri in Athens
Although you will have heard a lot about the rich recipes of Greek cuisine, you’ll be surprised to learn that the Athenians’ favourite breakfast is the koulouri. It is a small circular bread made with flour and yeast and sprinkled with sesame seeds (in its original version). Today it is additionally prepared with different types…
The ultimate guide for the best sandwiches in Athens
Although according to Wikipedia “a sandwich is a food typically consisting of vegetables, sliced cheese or meat, placed on or between slices of bread, or more generally any dish wherein bread serves as a container or wrapper for another food type”, it is certain that there are thousands of variations of it all over the world. The…
More Street Art in Athens – Drawing a portrait of the city
When we published the article on Street Art in Athens three months ago, we knew we had left out some equally favourite works. Meanwhile, we discovered some works that had escaped our attention and also others that were created recently. This is the magic of this art, its constant dialogue with the city and its…
Street Art in Athens – Drawing a portrait of the city
People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish… but that’s only if it’s done properly. Banksy, Wall and Piece Street art is a form of art that is created and displayed in public places. According to Wikipedia : “Many instances come in the form of guerrilla art, which is intended to make a personal statement about…