20 Things you must do in Athens

12/18/2007

Athens, Greece

20 Things you must do in Athens

1) Drink frappe 3 times a day (and spend at least an hour each time...)

2) Have ouzo and meze

3) Sunbathe everywhere, while having another frappe

4) Drink Agiorgitiko wine and watch the sunset at Cape Sounio

5) Buy a Komboloi in Monastiraki Flea Market

acropolis (big)

6) Visit Acropolis and the Ancient Agora

7) Have a Skopelitiki tyropita in front of Ancient Agora

8) Dont miss greek music in the streets of Psirri

9) Buy anything you need in a Periptero

10) Book a table and dance (on it!!!) all night at a club

11) Climb Lycabitos and enjoy the sight of Athens

12) Eat souvlaki and gyros with beer

13) Watch a football game at a cafe together with the fans.

14) Be trendy at Kolonaki Square

15) Eat baklava and kataifi from a traditional patiserie

16) Watch a play at Irodeio

17) Feed the pigeons at Syntagma and take a picture with the guards!

athens_beach (big)

18) Go to a beach party

19) Eat fish

20) Stay at Soph & Chris Northern Backpackers ;)

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AND 20 more THINGS YOU MUST DO IN GREECE!!!

1) Visit the islands!!!

2) Swim!

3) Marvel Ancient Greece!

4) In the winter go to Arahova for skiing and clubbing

5) In the summer go to Mykonos for swimming and clubbing

6) Eat mpougatsa in Thessaloniki

7) Buy a knife in Crete

8) Buy a scarf in Kalamata (and dont forget to eat olives!!!)

9) Get invited at a country wedding

10) Celebrate Easter in Patmos

11) Watch a greek drama in Epidauros

12) Go kayaking and rafting in Arkadia

13) Read a poem by Elytis

14) Read a book by Kazantzakis

15) Party in the streets of Patra in Apokria (Halloween)

16) Drink tsipouro

17) Dance sirtaki! And yell at least 10 times OPA!!!

santorini (big)

18) Ride a scooter in Santorini

19) Watch a movie in a open summer movie theater

20) Eat a horiatiki salad with lots of bread and feta cheese

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