The most amazing feeling when you arrive to Greece, is that you will feel like home. People are so sociable and cheerful and will do their best to satisfy you. So if you want to make some new friends, Greece and Athens is the right place for you. In Athens there are constantly things to explore, and you’ll always find something new and exciting every single day, no matter the length of your stay. A stretch of coast that has many private and public beaches. So, if you are unable to visit the islands, there are plenty of beaches that you can explore close to the city what you will like in Athens is the mixture of the modern way of life set in ancient surroundings. Cozy small cafes and family restaurants that you can find at every corner in the old part of the city are often just a few hundred meters from an archaeological site. Greece is blessed with sunshine year-round. There are only a few days out of the year that might not be pleasant, but these days are truly rare. That’s what makes Athens, or Greece in general, a great travel destination.

The Greek food is for sure one of the healthiest in the world. The Greek olive oil is known around the world and just one of the unique souvenirs that you can buy in Greece. Athenians eat late dinners (around 9 or 10 and go to bed late, therefore there’s lots to do once the sun goes down. Needless to mention that Greek meals contain a variety of dishes. In Athens the fun doesn’t end when the sun goes down, and in true Greek style things generally start to pick up later in the evening. Unlike many European countries, at 9 pm the night is only just beginning. Restaurants will start to fill up as people come to have dinner or a drink with friends. This bustling evening energy is such an exciting change for those not accustomed to it. So, the local bars and restaurants stay open late. Partying goes until the next morning and there’s always a place open to grab a bite to eat or drink. The markets will give you a taste of real Athenian culture. There are many markets in Athens and here you’ll often get chatting to stall owners, whose friendly curiosity will hold you for a while longer than you expected. You’ll learn about the products and their origin and meaning all while meeting and seeing everyday people about their daily tasks.