If you are looking for ‘hidden gems’ in Athens, this is a place to consider. It is one of the lesser known spots but worth visiting, especially if you call yourself art lover or you just want to gain a quick insight into the contemporary Greek art, sculpture and painting. The museums are located a bit far from the city center, but close to a metro station. Extra bonuses: a pedestrian bridge by Calatrava on your way and a parking that would be convenient as a stopover.
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Euboea, beaches at their best
This is our last “sea session” for this trip and I have to say that it was definitely the best one. We had reached the central part of the island, always on the east coast facing the Aegean sea where we visited three beaches including the famous among Greek free-campers Chiliadou. But the biggest surprise was left for the end: a free of charge municipal camping next to a marvellous beach. It’s nice to feel welcome! Continue reading
Euboea, a few more beach options
We carry on our ‘beaches survey’ mission by exploring the eastern coast of southern Euboea, from Koskina to Kalamos. What we discovered: a series of nice, though not spectacular beaches, more or less perfect for a couple of days stopover, especially in case you are looking for peaceful holidays enjoying the sea and the sun. A simple place, far away from mass tourism…