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Giacomo Puccini’s acclaimed opera, Tosca, launches the esteemed Athens Epidaurus Festival 2024 on June 1 at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. The festival features this year 93 productions and 2,500 performers from around the world.

Athens is one of this year’s best-value city breaks, according to the UK Post Office’s annual Travel Money “City Costs Barometer”. The Greek capital ranked fifth in the “Best Value City Breaks” category, with an estimated overall cost of £289.40 (roughly 336 euros). The Lithuanian capital of Vilnius took the top spot as the most […]

The strike and protest is expected to disrupt public sector services and cause traffic disruptions in downtown Athens

Traffic regulations and interruptions will be in place on various avenues, streets and squares across Athens and its suburbs from as early as 6 a.m. until 3 p.m.

Amidst the two hundred events of 'This is Athens City Festival', which began in early May, urban dwellers spending this weekend in the Greek capital can enjoy a wide range of activities and events

Amidst these concerns, a ray of hope emerges in the form of AI-powered traffic lights.

The woman was approximately 40 years of age and reports say a knife was found next to her dead body

28 people arrested, including nine foreign nationals without affiliation to the school

Suspect, 29, accused of being mastermind of Adana-based drug smuggling network

Athens Mayor Haris Doukas wants the unregulated expansion of multi-story concrete buildings to stop.

Piano City Athens, taking place from May 16-20, promises 100 free piano concerts and additional events in the city's most unconventional venues, including museums, parks and squares

In the first quarter of 2024, Korydallos in the Piraeus region and the burgeoning Attiki Square retain their top spots with impressive yields of 6.3%.

Every year, Post Office Travel Money compares the costs of short breaks in cities across Europe for UK holidaymakers

According to the data processed by AIA, the top 10 in foreign arrivals are dominated by Americans, followed by the British and Germans. Other top nationalities include Cypriots, Italians, French, Dutch, Israelis, Poles, and Turks.

The ambitious new Athens metro project is expected to be completed in 2029

Albanian PM Rama spoke to compatriot supporters who live in Greece during an event at the Galatsi Christmas theater

A heavy police presence, numbering up to 1,000, helicopters, K-9 units, and drones will surround the venue during the event. 

Long-awaited Cine Paris reemerges, expected to fill our summer evenings with retro vibes, sweet nostalgia, stunning sunset views, and the finest films curated by Cinobo

‘This is Athens City Festival’ Highlights Athens Food Fest The Athens Street Food Festival, the largest of its kind in Greece, which has defined street food culture in our country, kicks off this weekend, from May 10 to May 12, inviting foodies to savor flavors from every corner of the world. Acclaimed radio producers and […]

Stepped up police presence and detailed security screening of Galatsi venue planned a day before and during Edi Rama rally