Due to Greece’s lively carnival season, Athens fills with colour, music, and laughter every year during Apokries. In 2026, from 1 to 22 February, the city is actually a playground […]
What is Carnival for Kids in Athens: From Face Paint to Parades
Clean Monday Plan: Close to Athens Islands for Your Three-Day Weekend Runaway
Clean Monday Plan: Close to Athens Islands for Your Three-Day Weekend Runaway
After the smoky grills of Tsiknopempti, the streamers, the confetti, and the joyful chaos of carnival season, it’s finally time to welcome Clean Monday landing on February 23, 2026. For […]
All the Carnival Parades in Athens: A list you didn’t know you needed
All the Carnival Parades in Athens: A list you didn’t know you needed
Every February, Athens sheds its winter calm and steps into something far more playful. Apokries, Greece’s carnival season, is when the capital swaps routine for rhythm, colour, and wonderfully joyful […]
Welcome to Athens Carnival 2026: A Tradition That Gets Louder Every Season
Welcome to Athens Carnival 2026: A Tradition That Gets Louder Every Season
If you thought the winter season was a quiet time in Athens, think again. The Greek capital is full of life for Apokries, the traditional carnival season, as streets, squares, […]
Love Round at SNFCC: Athens’ Most Romantic Valentine’s Day Walk + Beat
Love Round at SNFCC: Athens’ Most Romantic Valentine’s Day Walk + Beat
Looking for a Valentine’s Day experience in Athens that goes beyond the usual dinner-and-flowers routine? This year, love takes rhythm, movement, and music at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center […]
Athens: The one with the Valentine’s Day Edition
Athens: The one with the Valentine’s Day Edition
Valentine’s Day in Athens isn’t just about roses and predictable candlelight dinners. It’s about moments that surprise you, a mysterious envelope, a shared bowl of ramen, the sparkle of a […]
Vegan Vibes February 2026: A Feel-Good Plant-Based Festival at Kypseli Municipal Market
Vegan Vibes February 2026: A Feel-Good Plant-Based Festival at Kypseli Municipal Market
Athens’ plant-based scene kicks off the year on a high note as Vegan Vibes February returns for its third consecutive year at the ever-lively Kypseli Municipal Market. Taking place on […]
Vinyl Market returns to Athens Technopolis: Three Days of Pure Analog Magic
Vinyl Market returns to Athens Technopolis: Three Days of Pure Analog Magic
Vinyl has moved well beyond revival status and this February, Athens celebrates that resurgence with the Vinyl Market, the city’s leading record event. Returning to the iconic Technopolis City of […]
Athens Book Bazaar 2026 is back at Klafthmonos Square
Athens Book Bazaar 2026 is back at Klafthmonos Square
Athens is a city that lives and breathes culture and every winter (or summer), that love for stories, ideas, and imagination comes alive at Klafthmonos Square. From January 23 to […]
Cozy Corners of Athens: The Best Warm Spots for Chilly Days
Cozy Corners of Athens: The Best Warm Spots for Chilly Days
Athens may be famous for sun-drenched ruins and summer terraces, but when the air turns crisp and the light softens, the city reveals a quieter, more intimate side. Winter in […]