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  • coppersmith psirri athens

    Copper pots, handmade souvenirs

    It is widely accepted in Greece that food and drink served out of copper always tastes better (and is better for you). You should decide for yourself and head down to the Psirri workshop of coppersmith Stamatis Pipinas, where he and his brother Manolis produce a huge range of copper wares using traditional handmade methods.  The…

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    Ioanna Kourbela – Greek fashion

    The Kourbela family began making knitwear in the 70’s and quickly built an international reputation exporting their handmade Greek fashion textiles throughout Europe, USA and Canada. Ioanna Kourbela has picked up the mantle and continues the legacy with her versatile and minimalist designs using organic and environmentally sustainable fabrics. Her clothes are beautiful to wear…

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  • Greece photo workshops tours Why Athens

    Greece Photo Workshops tours

    What & Where: Photography workshops in and around Athens
    Why Go: For the best shots of Athens and to immerse yourself in the food and culture
    We Loved: The small intimate groups and the personal approach
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  • Yiantes Why Athens

    Yiantes

    Where: Exarchia
    Why Go: Traditional Greek food with a twist
    We Loved: The top-notch organic Greek produce
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  • Era Nuts Why Athens

    ERA Nuts

    Spice up your day with ERA Nuts, a concept store in the suburb of Kolonaki that offers an aromatic selection of herbs, dried fruits and nuts. Their beautifully packaged gift sets of honey and tea make perfect gifts or you can create your own pleasure boxes from their loose botanical offerings.

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  • Arion Resort, WhyAthens.com

    Astir Palace: Arion Resort

    Where: Southern Athens, 20km from the city centre
    Why Stay: For luxury, views and a seaside location
    We Loved: Waking up to the crystal blue waters of the Saronic Gulf
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