Spyros Merkouris
How the goat fields became Kolonaki – The story of a pasture that turned Into an aristocratic neighborhood (photos)
Walking through the bustling streets of central Athens, whether as a resident or a visitor, or taking in the view of the sprawling, densely built capital from a balcony on one of its nearby hills, it’s nearly impossible to grasp that less than two centuries ago, this city was merely a tiny dot on the map.
Eleusis to vie for title of European Capital of Culture 2021
Eleusis, also known as Elefsina, a town in West Attica Greece will be submitting a bid to be named European Capital of Culture for 2021, the town's mayor Giorgos Tsoukalas announced on Monday.