Tag: Athens
Polaroid Diaries: Athens bits and pieces with the Impulse AF
It's been a while since I last shot a Polaroid Diary. I've been waiting in vain for Polaroid to produce a new batch of SX-70 film. While there are rumours this will...
At the Benaki Museum of Islamic Art in Athens
The Benaki Museum of Islamic Art is located in one of the most historic districts of the Greek capital. It is near the Acropolis of Athens and iconic places like the Roman...
The best walking tours in Athens
Widely known as the "birthplace of democracy" and "the cradle of Western civilization," Athens is one of the most legendary cities of antiquity. While you can safely walk on your own around...
Temple of Poseidon at Sounion: Key facts & guided tours
One of the most iconic temples of the Golden Age of Athens is located at Attica's southernmost tip. Cape Sounion (Greek: Σούνιο) is home to the world-famous Temple of Poseidon, a landmark...
Eleusis: the archaeological site & Eleusinian Mysteries facts
Located approximately 20 km away from Athens, Eleusis was one of the most iconic locations of Ancient Greece. For almost two thousand years (1600 BC-400 AD), Eleusis was one of the five sacred...
10 fantastic day trips from Athens
While Athens is one of the most legendary cities of antiquity, the truth is that it remains an underrated tourist destination. Most visitors spend just a day or two in Athens before...
Snow in Athens & the 2021 Flockdown
The winters in Athens are usually mild. While you can expect some scattered snowflakes in the city center, the truth is that the snow in Athens melts quickly away. The white days...
Polaroid Diaries: Athens
I didn't want to shoot a lockdown edition of Polaroids again, but even though I'm fed up with the situation, there seems to be no other way right now. Therefore, the Polaroid...