Tucked away in the charming, cobbled alleys of Plaka beneath the shadow of the Acropolis lies the Old Tavern of Psarras, ...

The beautiful, historical neighborhood of Plaka, located under the Acropolis, is largely residential. Still, its assortment of restaurants and cafes keep it swarming with tourists each summer. You can ...

The district of Plaka dates to neolithic times but a new wave of development is luring more tourists – and local people are fighting back In a neoclassical building in Athens on the oldest street of ...

Architect Giorgos Zafeiriou has been living in Plaka, Athens’ historic neighborhood under the Acropolis hill, almost half of his life. The building he bought and renovated 35 years ago is a ...

Skyline of Athens with Monastiraki square and Acropolis Hill - Nantonov/Getty Images Athens is a city with an incredible story. Sitting at the crossroads of past and present, it is one of the oldest ...

Athens sprawls across the Attica Basin, a valley surrounded on three sides by mountain ranges and on the fourth by the Saronic Gulf. Constant expansion has introduced a sense of modernism to this ...

Athens is a city with an incredible story. Sitting at the crossroads of past and present, it is one of the oldest cities in the world, the birthplace of European civilization, and the home of Western ...