Phenomenon: Anafi’s Contemporary Art Project makes its Biennial Return
Phenomenon, the biennial project for contemporary art housed on the Aegean island of Anafi, is on now and will run to 7th July. If you are within...
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Poor Things: The Costumes
Tom Hall reports on the brilliant exhibition at the Benaki Museum show...
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A Rainbow of Pink: Greek Rosés tout the Spectrum
Tom Hall celebrates the resurrection of rosé wines from gimmicky to re...
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Sam Albatros launches their provocative book on growing up gay in Greece on May 21 at Athens Literary Salon, I...
Academic and performance artist Sam Albatros presents his second book titled Dad, I want you to be ashamed of me (Μπαμπα, θελω να ντρεπεσαι για μενα) at the Athens Literary Salon, organised by Athens Insider as part of the Athens City Festival on May 21 at Insider Terrace. The author lives in London and appears in public always wearing a...
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Calling All Urban Gardeners!
If you've got a green thumb, this might be the time to flaunt it and win prizes for your effort in greening the city. The City of Athens and This is Athens with Organization Earth, launch the city's greenest competition to make the Greek capital a more sustainable city. Named “Greening the Grey”, the competition invites Athenians to “bring ...
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Hotel Grande Bretagne’s history intricately interwoven with the tapestry of Athens’ own narrative
Athenians toast their Grande Dame as the Hotel Grande Bretagne commemorates a momentous historical milestone on April 9 with the premiere screening of the "150 Years Hotel Grande Bretagne: Hosting History" documentary. A cinematic masterpiece, the film pays homage to the the Hotel Grande Bretagne's illustrious 150-year old odyssey, weavin...
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Meet our Athens Literary Salon speakers!
Athens Insider is pleased to present our exciting line-up of speakers at the Athens Literary Salon as part of the Athens City Festival on two dates at two different venues - on May 21 at Insider’s urban roof garden and on May 28 at the University of Athens Museum in Plaka. Our literary panel will discuss a wide range will discuss a wide ...
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Two celebrated creatives usher in a new season of fine dining at Mykonos Theoxenia’s Apanemi restaurant
Celebrated chefs Jerome Serres and Yiannis Baxevanis come together at Mykonos Theoxenia's Apanemi restaurant to add a little bit of shine to the island's dining scene. It is a scientific fact that magnums make meals more fun, so I was primed for a good experience when I arrived at the Mykon...
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The Athens Singers perform Cherubini’s Requiem in C minor
What to expect: The Athens Singers perform Cherubini's Requiem in C Minor at the War Museum Amphitheatre, conveniently located near the Evangelismos Metro Station. The Requiem in C Minor is a dramatic and moving work composed in 1815. Admired by composers such as Beethoven, Schumann and Berlioz, it was considered to be a masterpiece of its kind. A ...
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Get your festival pass for WOW – Women of the World Athens 2024
WOW is a vibrant, colourful, bold, fun, and fearless festival celebration of women, girls, trans and non-binary communities, connecting Athens to other women and girls across the globe as part of the WOW – Women of the World family. Following the positive response to last year’s inaugural WOW Athens, which was warmly received by the public ...
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Ex Machina wows with limitless creativity
Pangrati has now firmly established itself as the destination for creative chefs, and Adam Kontovas' culinary lab Ex Machina on Empedokleous street is a celebration of fusion food done right. Audacious cuisine, great value-for-money, and attentive service. Chef Adam Kontovas demonstrates his culinary prowess combining unlikely...
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Bill Bailey brings his acerbic wit to Pallas Theater
What's On: Secure a seat for Bill Bailey's comedy extravaganza, Thoughtifier. If you're up for a night of unconventional comedy, comic songs and some batty instrumental experiments with a dash of British wit, book your tickets now! This time, the beloved British entertainer will be regaling Athenians with his upcoming performance at the Pallas The...
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