Head to Bar 2046 for Cocktails and a movie
Indie cinema, popcorn and cocktails. Tucked inside the atmospheric Cinobo Opera, BAR 2046 serves up a speakeasy vibe, bold mid-century interiors an...
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Art Athina finds a New Home at Onassis Ready
Greece’s biggest art fair is packing up and heading somewhere decidedl...
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Supper Club Series continues at Athens Insider Col...
Continuing its series of supper clubs, Athens Insider Collective kicks...
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The OG Sacher-Torte comes to One&Only Athens for a winter residence
A legendary chocolate cake, iconic Viennese coffee and a little European indulgence, now served with a side of Athenian Riviera glamour. This winter, Athens gets a taste of Vienna. From October through the end of January, Café Sacher takes over Alelia Bar at One&Only Aesthesis, bringing its iconic coffee-house culture and world-famous s...
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Athens’ coolest ice cream bars for hot summer nights
Looking for some really good ice-cream, Italian-styled gelato, sorbet or soft serve? Many tempting ice-cream parlours are determined to keep you busy this summer. From long-term favourites to attention-grabbing newcomers with a huge line-up of flavours boasting the provenance of their ingredients, we raise a cone to the Big Chill. Here’s...
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Humans of Athens: Portraits of a City
The tapestry of any city is woven stitch by stitch by the people who call it home. From flag-hoisters to alfajores sellers and café owners, Insider sets out to chronicle our wonderful capital in a weekly photo essay of interesting Athenian personalities, encountered on the streets of Athens. Images by Molly Herring. Martina Mat...
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Meet you at George, The Lobby Bar!
Athens has a chic new meeting point - and it’s impossible to pass through Syntagma without being tempted inside. George, The Lobby Bar, at the King George Hotel, is the sort of all-day destination that effortlessly draws you in, whether you’re stopping for a sharp morning espresso, sliding into a booth for a midday meeting, or settling in...
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Give Thanks and Celebrate in Style this Thanksgiving in Athens!
Gather your loved ones, share a toast, and indulge in the most festive, mouthwatering spread in town. Whether you're craving tradition or looking to savour some fresh takes on holiday classics, Athens has everything you need to make this Thanksgiving unforgettable. Thanksgiving at Hotel Grande Bretagne: Elevate Your Holiday Vibes ...
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The 2025 Athens City Christmas Bazaar Guide
Tis the season to be jolly, and tis the season for Christmas Bazaars! As the Christmas lights flicker on and the December chill drifts in, watch the city transform into a vibrant hub of holiday celebration! Explore markets throughout Athens while supporting charities, small businesses, and talented artisans from around Greece. ...
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Athens Pavilion of the Gaza Biennale
Every now and then, amidst the choppy modern sea of galleries, launches, festivals, happenings, pops-up, biennales and more, an artistic event will come along and quietly remind you of the power of art and its potential as a force for change. The Athens Pavillion of the Gaza Biennale is just one of those things, Tom Hall avers, and still ...
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Geco: Mediterranean Soul Meets Modern Swagger
Geco, the Gatsby Hotel’s sprawling restaurant, has flung open its sleek, urban doors to reveal a dining experience that has depth and sincerity. Don’t be distracted by its exuberant floral décor. The real story here is the magic happening in the kitchen. Executive Chef Panagiotis Flakas, and consultant chef Georgianna Hiliadak...
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Kore: Georgia Sagri at The Breeder
Kore: A Meditation on Vision, Recovery, and the Shifting Self This spring, a new body of work unfolds under the title Kore—a quietly powerful exhibition that invites viewers into an exploration of perception, healing, and the layered symbolism of the feminine form. Drawing from myth, philosophy, psychoanalysis, and lived experience,...
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