Athens

The Hellenic Motor Museum in Athens, houses an impressive collection of motor vehicles from the 1800s to the present day.  Athens is well known for its ancient history, archaeological sites, and museums dedicated to the earliest civilizations. There are other, more contemporary museums to see in Athens though, and the Hellenic Motor Museum is one … Read more

It had to happen sometime I suppose. I finally picked a museum in Athens that has vanished into thin air! Although some information about the Museum of Engravings and Graphic Arts of the Ionian Bank is available online, most of it is just regurgitated, old, and seemingly out of date. Just where is this museum now? … Read more

It is a well kept secret, but Greece has the best cuisine in the world. Forget Spain, don’t even think about Italy. Greece is where it’s at. Some places are better to eat than others though, especially in Athens, the capital. Here then, is where to eat the best food in Athens. Eating in Athens … Read more

The Municpial Gallery of Athens is one of the lesser visited museums in the city, but an interesting place nonetheless. Here’s more about it. Athens Municpial Gallery The Municipal Gallery of Athens is one of a number of museums in Athens which are housed in more than one building. This can make it quite confusing in … Read more

This week, I feature the Museum of Greek Popular Musical Instruments / The Fivos Anoyanakis Collection Centre of Ethnomusicology as my #museummonday travel blog post. As this is a bit of a mouthful, I will refer to it as the Music Museum from now on! Museum of Greek Popular Musical Instruments This is a museum … Read more