Last updated: March 2026 Travel insurance is not something most people think about when planning a trip to Athens. The city is safe, healthcare is good, and most trips go smoothly without any issues. Still, things can happen. A small injury, a sudden illness, or even a delayed flight can turn into a bigger inconvenience…
IInternet access is one of the first things you’ll think about after landing in Athens. Maps, taxi apps, tickets, translations, almost everything depends on having a data connection. You’ll see SIM cards advertised all over the airport, but I wouldn’t buy one there. Prices are higher, and the packages are rarely worth it. In this…
Last updated: March 2026 Taxis are everywhere in Athens. They’re yellow, easy to spot, and you’ll see them constantly moving through the city. They’re also where a lot of visitors end up having their most annoying transport experiences. And if I’m being honest, plenty of locals don’t exactly trust them either. That doesn’t mean every…
Last updated: March 2026. Spring is one of my favourite times of year in Athens. The city wakes up again after winter, cafés put their tables back outside, and the hills around the Acropolis turn green for a few short weeks before summer burns that away. It’s also one of the easiest times to enjoy…
Athens is a city famous not only for its ancient ruins and cultural heritage but also for its food scene. You might have read myriads of articles about Greek and international restaurants and street food options you can find in the city.
However, not many have focused on the plant-based side of the city. Don’t forget, Greek cuisine is mainly meet-centric. In fact, even I (a local) struggled a lot when I was doing my research for this piece.
If it hasn’t been obvious yet, this article will focus on my favorite Vegan spots in Athens as a local. I believe that I have covered some of the most famous vegan places in the city, as well as a few “hidden gems”.