Category: Athens
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A Buttery Battle Of The Best Bakery In Athens
It’s 6 am… the streets become saturated by the aroma of freshly baked bread and pastries made with just the right amount of butter and sugar. You’re in a hypnagogic state, though you are gently awoken by the scent of the best bakery in Athens just a stone’s throw away, seeping through your window. You suddenly…
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Back To Basics: The Best Street Food In Athens
At times I like to wind it back and try street food in Athens. One can only wine and dine at the best restaurants in Athens occasionally because you’d be doing yourself a disservice if you didn’t venture out to where it all started somewhat 20 years ago. There’s been a surge of epic multicultural…
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A Sydneysiders Guide To The Best Brunch In Athens
When you live in the land down under (Australia) and are privileged to some of the best brunch ever, you find it really hard to find the same standard of morning fuel in other parts of the world. Travelling around Europe is always a bit tricky if you’re after a decent avocado smash, an eggs…
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Athens Uncorked: The Best (Natural) Wine Bars In Athens
After living abroad in Copenhagen, my love for natural wine has grown immensely. I don’t know if it’s because I perceive it as #health, but it definitely goes down much easier. The last thing I expected was the surge in natural wine bars in Athens that have started to pop up around the city, a…
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Catching A Glimpse Of Athens From A New Angle
I often romanticise what it would have been like somewhat 2000 years ago. How life was carried out, societal beliefs and values, and prosperities. I can’t imagine you were inundated with as much noise as we are today, your mind could wander easily. Boredom and solidarity were encouraged, and intricate craftsmanship was valued over mass-produced…