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Limba: Live your Anarchist Fantasy in Greece’s First Rage Room
Greece’s only rage room offers you to the chance to have a smashing time in Athens
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Athens: The Next Foodie Destination
I spent twelve days celebrating capital’s gastronomic scene
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A Toddler’s Guide to Athens
“You can do it mummy! You can do it! You did it! Yay!” says my nearly three-year-old boy as, gritting my teeth, I push his pram up a road that’s so steep I’ve almost grazed my knees.
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Thanksgiving with a Greek Twist
The sun is shining brightly here in Greece as it does every day. The turkey is in the oven because once more this year I am celebrating Thanksgiving in Athens, when suddenly I recall the famous quote by Toula’s father, Gus Portokalos, from “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”: “Give me a word, any word, and I will show you that the root of that word is Greek.”
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An Amateur’s Take on the Authentic Athens Marathon
As the big M-Day approaches, a next-door runner shares tips to cross the finish line
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Museum of Greek Gastronomy: Shop and Cook your Lunch
Over the last three years, Athens boasts its own Museum of Greek Gastronomy where anyone can experience Greek cuisine.
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The Woman who “Cooks Art”
Life under the shade of the Acropolis Yards with jasmine shrubs and vines, people living quietly, streets featuring tourist shops, and many cats all co-exist along a narrow alley just five minutes away from downtown Athens.
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Philopappou, a Fine Getaway within the City
I bless my Cocker Spaniel, Gieki, and my mixed-breed Blacky for many reasons. Dog owners understand why. For over twenty years (at first with Gieki, and now with Blacky) they have accompanied me on these hills every single morning
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