The average temperature for the winter of 2025-2026 was 12.63°C, which was +2.34°C higher than the average of 1991–2020
According to the 2025 European Hotel Transactions report by HVS, Greece ranked among the top five markets in terms of transaction value.
Spectators lined the avenues, waving flags and capturing moments of the celebration, as the city paid tribute to a defining moment in its history.
“Omonia” and “Panepistimio” stations on Line 2 will close at 9:40 PM for upgrades, with temporary bus services and adjusted train schedules to serve passengers during the evening works
The artist spoke with TO BHMA about her connection to the Greek capital, as well as her new project Pharmacy.
Drivers are advised to avoid the city center, expect significant delays, and use alternative routes or public transportation during the two-day period.
On the one hand, the sighting points to an auspicious return of the once endangered predator in southern Greece, while on the other hand, the presence of wolves in residential areas raises public safety concerns
A long-time admirer of Greece since the 1980s, Koons has also left his mark on the country with the public sculpture Apollo Wind Spinner on Hydra.
Despite a promising start to 2026, the Greek market has shown a marked shift, with the General Index down 2.68% year-to-date.
Three concept store owners share their vision of creating coffee shops that tell a story.
The iconic movie theater in the center of Athens is highlighted by Time Out magazine in their global best cinema list.
The new municipal transit network will feature four routes covering 40 km and 185 stops, improving accessibility, reducing car use, and serving underserved neighborhoods with fully electric, inclusive transport options.
Fuel prices in the Athens metropolitan area have surged past €2 per liter, with unleaded fuel ranging from €2.001 to €2.158 per liter at pumps in suburbs including Kaisariani, Ampelokipoi, Galatsi, Dafni, Agia Paraskevi, Halandri, Maroussi, Argyroupoli and Alimos, according to the competent Price Observatory. The breach of the €2 threshold comes despite the government’s […]
A police officer faces charges for negligent homicide and dangerous driving after a collision killed a 63-year-old motorcyclist in central Athens, prompting calls for justice from the victim’s family
Athens had already led the rankings between 2022 and 2024, with double-digit growth in hotel values (11.6%, 11.2% and 11.8% respectively).
Greek authorities are pressing ahead with the installation of new traffic cameras at high-risk intersections across Attica, with road safety and accident reduction as the primary objectives. The program places particular emphasis on red-light violations, one of the most dangerous infractions under the Greek Highway Code and a leading factor in serious road accidents. The […]
What the data show for hotels in Athens – the investment interest
A 50-year-old man has been arrested in the northern Athens suburb of Kifissia after police discovered ten amphora fragments at his residence dating from the Hellenistic period through to modern times, authorities announced. Officers from the Kifissia Criminal Investigation Department raided the property on March 14 following a tip-off. The search yielded ten underwater amphora […]
Athens is the only Greek city to feature in Time Out’s 2026 ranking of the world’s 50 best cities, coming in at number 40 in the magazine’s 10th annual edition of the list. To compile the ranking, Time Out surveyed more than 24,000 residents across 150 cities in 42 languages, asking locals about dozens of […]
Temporary service restrictions will be introduced on Athens Metro Line 2 from Sunday, March 15, with four central stations closing significantly earlier than usual during overnight hours to allow for track replacement and 5G network installation works. According to operator STASY, the affected stations — Omonia (Line 2), Panepistimio, Syntagma (Line 2) and Acropolis — […]