Athens Day TripsEven the most hardcore Athens lovers might thirst for a bit of green or an expanse of unpopulated hill during a visit. Here are some suggestions for getting away from the urban grid, from the nearby suburb of Kifissia, to the easily accessible island of Aegina, and on to glorious, ancient Corinth.
Reviewing AthensEuroCheapo Features Editor Alex visited Athens in May, 2006. In Athens, he ate some yogurt, listened to some music, developed a crush on the sleepy Koukaki neighborhood, and fell in love with a few hotels. Read about Alex's Athens sojourn (as well as his quick pick top three favorite Athens hotels) right here.
Athens Hotel OverviewFeatures Editor Alex tells you all about average nightly hotel rates in Athens, offers a context for the variation in the Athens hotel scene, and explains how accommodations in Athens are changing. Dig in, Cheapos, this is important stuff.
Athens LinksGet set for your trip to Athens with our picks for helpful links. Hope to see you there!
Pure and Simple: Exploring the Peloponnesus for LessEuroCheapo's Greece Correspondent Kaymaria Daskarolis shows you how to keep it cheap in the Peloponnesus. Towards this end, Kaymaria offers tons of concrete tips. She'll tell you why you should rent a car, where you should stay, and why you should avoid tourist towns.
Thriving ThessalonikiGet the lowdown on Greece's Northern Princess, a.k.a. fabulous Thessaloniki, courtesy of EuroCheapo's Greece Correspondent Kaymaria Daskarolis. |