Athens is known for archeological sites and history. If you want a break from history, Athens has much more to offer travelers.
Athens
Youve seen the Acropolis, youve hit the museums and youre trying to figure out if it is time to head to the islands. Wait! Youre missing much of the modern charm of Athens.
There is a conundrum with many historically significant cities. Guidebooks tend to send you off to every site with any potential historical significance, but leave out any mention of the modern attractions of the city. In the case of Athens, slavishly following your guidebook is a very bad choice and youll be the worse for it.
As with any city, there are two good ways to see the charms of modern day Athens. The first is to get out and just start walking. The second is to befriend some local residents and let them show you the city. Either way, youll do fine in Athens.
The charm of Athens is found in the hubbub of daily life on the streets. The city and residents exude energy and character. If you get off the tourist tracks, youll find little neighborhoods with outdoor cafes and no tourists. This is where the action is in true Athens. Just...
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