GREECE & ATHENS

Plaka,an old historical neighbourhood of Athens, clustered around the northern and eastern slopes of the Acropolis,known as the "Neighbourhood of the Gods"

Evening in Mikrolimano marina in Athens, Greece.

Parthenon and Herodium construction in Acropolis Hill in Athens, Greece shot in blue hour with moon in the sky

Traditional houses in Plaka area under Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Ancient theater under Acropolis of Athens, Greece

Syntagma Square, Athens, Greece

The New Acropolis Museum in Athens. Designed by the Swiss-French Architect Bernard Tschumi.

Statue of Plato from the Academy of Athens, Greece

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Greece is the ultimate, timeless classic destination, the home of democracy and freedom. The land which gave birth to so many aspects of present day civilization: medicine, mathematics, philosophy, theatre, art and, of course, the Olympic Games; has a rich tradition of hospitality and friendliness ensuring a warm welcome for travelers from all over the world.

ATHENS today is a modern city with busy streets and squares, shop windows a riot of colours, as well as little alleys in quiet, peaceful neighbourhoods such as Plaka and Psirri. However, it still has its aura of ancient glory which becomes evident when one takes an evening stroll in the old city.

In the countless shops, visitors will find whatever they may need. In the tavernas and restaurants they can enjoy an abundance of taste sensations and in the nightclubs, discos and bars they can drink and dance the night away because in Athens, the fun never stops before daylight…