Author Archives: Aris Giannakakis

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Entrance tips to the Acropolis

Posted on 31/01/2012 by Aris Giannakakis

The Acropolis of Athens has two entrances which you may use to enter the site; The main Acropolis entrance which is in the west The side Acropolis entrance which is in the South East. Ascending to the Acropolis from both entrances involves … Continue reading →

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PLAYING ECOLOGICALLY

Posted on 20/07/2011 by Aris Giannakakis

A small group of young people involved in arts, seek to exploit art for the sake of eco-awareness of our society. “Playing Ecologically” is their first action, based on the belief that music has the power to inspire and above … Continue reading →

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Free Internet Services

Posted on 15/07/2011 by Aris Giannakakis

Free Wi-Fi to all passengers of Piraeus Port! The Piraeus Port Authority has completed the installations of a state-of-the-art fiber optic network in the whole area of the harbor. To connect to the Internet it does not require any special configurations … Continue reading →

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Is Athens Safe?

Posted on 04/07/2011 by Aris Giannakakis

Yes, Athens is safe! Athens is one of the ten top safest cities in the world according to the international report In Greece as in several European countries like Spain, Portugal, Ireland etc facing a financial crisis people protest for … Continue reading →

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Shop till you drop!

Posted on 28/06/2011 by Aris Giannakakis

Athens Walking Tours welcomes a brand new tour, the Shopping Tour! A tour for all shopping lovers at the first designer outlet in Greece. Shop designer brands at up to 70% off.

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ERMOU STREET

Posted on 08/06/2011 by Aris Giannakakis

  This is unquestionably the most popular commercial street of Athens, especially since it became a pedestrian precinct that shows off its elegant facade. Without doubt, hearing the word “shopping” is one of the first associations that the Athenian women … Continue reading →

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Learn about Athens through your stomach

Posted on 06/06/2011 by Aris Giannakakis

I believe you can learn a lot about a place and its culture through food. I wanted to know the stories behind the popular round-shaped bread called koulouri and the Central Market, which I had found on my own explorations … Continue reading →

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Ancient Agora of Athens

Posted on 02/06/2011 by Aris Giannakakis

Hours of Operation: Summer: Daily: 08:00 – 19:30 Ticket Prices: For the Archaeological areas of Athens (Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, Ancient Agora, Theater of Dionysus, Kerameikos, Temple of Olympian Zeus (Olympieion) and Roman Agora) there is one united ticket for 12 … Continue reading →

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Angelo our tour guide with Lori, happy after an interesting tour

Posted on 26/05/2011 by Aris Giannakakis
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Strolling through Varvakeios market

Posted on 25/05/2011 by Aris Giannakakis
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