Athens International Airport which became operational since 29th March 2001 is a civilian airport that serves the city of Athens and region of Attica. Airport is the major center and base for Olympic Air, as well as for Aegean Airlines. The airport is regularly is serving around 16 million travelers. It is an important center for opening up and is a gateway for Asia and the Middle East. It also has established itself for regular investment in the leading flying technology Airbus A380 that is been certified as by the European Aviation Safety Agency and the Federal Aviation Administration. The … Continue reading
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With long standing heritage Athens is considered as city with the longest thriving impressive cultural tradition among any city of the Europe. Athens not only is popular for its ancient culture as well is known for present day cosmopolitan culture and behavior of the city. The present culture of the Athens has roots in the ancient culture of Athens and Greece and is known for providing the world some of the best play writers, poets, philosophers and orators. The city has a vast number of theatres, concert halls, big and small exhibition galleries etc. make new cultural history. The Athens … Continue reading
In order to visit Athens in a day, you after arriving at Athens port and having some rest and being freshen up can start your journey to Athens from Plaka (market place) that is straight below the Acropolis. The Plaka is one of the oldest and the most attractive district centers in Athens. It is filled with archaeological sites, byzantine era churches, mosques and museums. The entire area of Plaka is filled with paved little streets, jewelry shops, art galleries, restaurants and cafes all restored in ancient buildings. You feel indeed very encouraging and pleasing while roaming around the city. … Continue reading
Athens is a city filled with entertainment and joy. For night owls on any summer night there are organized outdoor concerts from your favorite rock stars to classical music, ballet, Byzantine music, and the Dora Stratou Dancers. There are many huge indoor-outdoor discos and clubs in the Athens where the most famous Greek singers perform in night to packed houses. In winter, the musical shows ranges from blues-rock-jazz to traditional Rembetika, laika and finally punk-rap and other things occurring in the west. Two of the most popular spots to make a show are the Herod Atticus Theatre next to the … Continue reading
The ancient city of Athens is testimony to the medieval classical Greek city, mostly showcased through its historical features in the archeological sites surrounding it. And more you can have idea about the city from its cultural events organized here annually. • Athens Festival: This cultural festival as held in Athens truly showcases the cultural vibrancy and true culture of Athens. The festival held in two phases and is being organized since 1955 at the around 2,000 years old Herod Atticus Oden. The ancient tiered theatre rest on the foot of the Acropolis and during summer and autumn resounds each … Continue reading