Breathtaking highlights

Taste of Greece

Taste of Greece in London

Taste of Greece

Starting in February and until December 2010, 39 famous British restaurants will put on their blue-and-white Greek colours and host "Taste of Greece - Greek Flavours in Great Britain," inviting the British to try original Greek recipes, Greek wines and cocktails.

Leonardo Cremonini

Leonardo Cremonini's paintings at Athinais

Leonardo Cremonini

The exhibition Leonardo Cremonini Painting 1965-2005, consisting of 50 oils, was launched Feb. 23 at the Athinais Cultural Centre's new gallery and will run until 23 March.

Word Famous Brands

Word Famous Brands at the Image Gallery

Word Famous Brands

Advertising posters from the last 100 years, including brands such as Coca Cola, Perrier, Bally and Maserati and designed by famous artists like Andy Warhol, Villemot and Grau, will be on display until 14 March at The Image Gallery in Athens, Greece.

breathtaking Athens

New promotional film "Breathtaking Athens"

breathtaking Athens

The gaze of the traveller in Athens, Greece is captivated by the image of the contemporary metropolis. The new promotional film "Breathtaking Athens," made by the City of Athens Tourism and Economic Development Company

48-Hour Fashion Project

48-Hour Fashion Project

48-Hour Fashion Project

The most glamorous festival in Athens town awaits you. The 48 Hour Fashion Project is an original and competitive fashion festival at creation level, which will be held from February 12 to March 5, with the later dates being the most important.

Athens International Airport

Biodiversity at Athens International Airport

Athens International Airport

From 3 December to 28 February, 10 IPTV screens at the airport's Arrivals and Departures, will be displaying a short film produced by the Goulandris Natural History Museum, with images from the Greek nature and messages about the International Year of Biodiversity.

French 19th century boxes

"Boîtes de Luxe:" French 19th century boxes from the collection of Janine Nessi- Parmentier

French 19th century boxes

The Ilias Lalaounis Jewellery Museum brings a bygone era of elegance and luxury back to life through an exhibition dedicated to the refined decorative art of boxes from French 19th century culture.

Travelling with Birds

"Travelling with Birds": A photographic journey at Athens International Airport

Travelling with Birds

The Hellenic Ornithological Society and Athens International Airport welcome passengers and airport visitors to a new photography ecological exhibition, titled "Travelling with Birds", a unique journey in the magical environment of birds in Greece.

Christmas in Athens

Christmas in Athens

Christmas in Athens

Christmas in Athens will give everyone a unique sense of magic, with its sparkling lights and designer holiday decorations that will turn Syntagma Square, the centre's main pedestrian ways, the city squares, the National Garden and Zappeio into a fairytale setting.

Parthenon_Night

In and Around Acropolis

Parthenon_Night

Athens would hardly be the city it is without its crown jewel, Acropolis. In the centre of the city, there is something extremely precious, a cultural monument that connects the past with the future in the most profound and decisive way.