Venice Stories
Smile, without a reason why Love, as if you were a child Smile, no matter what they tell you Don’t listen to a word they say ‘Cause life is beautiful that way Lately, I was…
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Smile, without a reason why Love, as if you were a child Smile, no matter what they tell you Don’t listen to a word they say ‘Cause life is beautiful that way Lately, I was…
View PostThe Athenian Trilogy. The last time I was in the city centre, I visited the so-called “The Athenian Trilogy” from the 19th century. For the first time in my life, I dedicated time to see…
View PostAnafiotika my love. Let me tell you a story from the past. During the mid of 19th Century, King Othon wanted to transform the new capital of independent Greece, into a modern metropolis. He also wanted…
View PostStavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. I was waiting for the past weekend many years now! The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) finally opened to the public for a four-day free admission event of cultural performances.…
View PostThe Athenian Girl at Dionysiou Areopagitou. When I was studying architecture in Rome and friends were visiting me, I was proud to be their walking guide in the streets and alleys of the Eternal City.…
View PostCycladic Art Cafe. Some days ago, I visited the new Cycladic Café at the Cycladic Art Museum in the centre of Athens. I wanted to visit it for so long because I had read about the…
View PostOpen House Athens. Having studied Architecture, it is in my nature to be curious about what is on the inside of many private buildings. Admiring a building from its exterior, makes me wonder how it…
View PostBuildings of Kolonaki and Lycabettus Hill. Kolonaki is located on the slopes of Lycabettus Hill and is the most elegant and posh area of Athens. Many expensive boutique stores, luxury brands, distinguished bars, chic restaurants,…
View PostNeighbourhood Stories Pangrati. Pangrati has a great history since it is practically in the centre of Athens. Panathenaic Stadium (also known as Kallimarmaro), is in Pangrati. The stadium has hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 and it is well…
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