Athens World Car-Free Day: Athinas Street

Experience a car-free Athens in celebration of World Car-Free Day. From 8 p.m. on Saturday, September 21, until 8 p.m. on Sunday, September 22, Athinas Street—one of the city’s busiest commercial avenues—will transform into a pedestrian-only festival zone for all to enjoy. And that’s just the beginning! Athens, Greece World Car Free Day 2024 A … Read more

Where to get Greek news in English

Looking for general Greek news in English, with a bit of culture, politics, and economics? Here’s some recommended websites. Websites with Greek news in English Whether you’re thinking to relocate to Greece or have already made the move, you’ll want to get a feel for the latest news making the headlines in Greece. From practical … Read more

Athens Wildfire August 2024 Updates

These are some updates on the Athens wildfire that began on Sunday 11th August, 2024. The most recent update is at the top of the page. Read official Greek civil defence announcements here: https://civilprotection.gov.gr/en Athens/ Attica wildfires update Greece (Wednesday 14th August) Thanks to a combination of very hard work by the fire teams, and … Read more