Athens

This is a museum known by many different names. The Museum on Panos Street. The House on Panos Street. The Museum on 22 Panos Street. The Man and Tools Museum. Take your pick! It is described as an annex of the Museum of Greek Folk Art, and was opened in 2008. Read on to find … Read more

We discovered the Museum of Gramophones and Radios in Karya, during our recent holiday in Lefkada. An interesting place with an incredible personal story. Museums in Lefkada, Greece We discovered the Museum of Gramophones and Radios in Karya, during our recent holiday in Lefkada. It was a bit of a lucky find, and we both … Read more

The Bath House of the Winds is perhaps the most poetic sounding museum name I have ever heard. Falling under the umbrella of the Museum of Greek Folk Art, it is the only  Hammam still surviving from the period of Ottoman rule. Today, it functions as a museum dedicated to the cleanliness of the body. … Read more

Athens in August might be hot, but you’ll find far fewer crowds at this time of year as Athenians head to the islands for summer! I often get asked when the best time to visit Athens is. The answer is a simple one. August. No. I am not crazy! Sure, it may be a little … Read more

The Museum of the City Of Athens is the former home of King Otto and Queen Amalia of Greece. It’s one of the lesser visited museums in Athens, but incredibly interesting all the same. The Museum of the City of Athens Most visitors to Athens may never hear of this place. In fact, many locals … Read more