Birthplace of Democracy

Around 508 BCE, democracy as a form of government first began in Athens, Greece.

Living with the Greek Gods

A month is far too short a time to assimilate the wondrous world of the Gods of Greek mythology.

Much of Ancient Greek’s civilization, culture and philosophy became the foundation of Western civilization.

Christmas in Athens begins St. Nicholas Day, December 6 & lasts through Epiphany, January 6.

Author George Orwell made famous this curious saying: “Tomorrow we’ll have coffee in Huesca.”