Stop 1: The First Cemetery of Athens, 3 Logginou St
Our first stop is this resting place of notable Greeks and home to some of the city’s most beautiful marble sculptures.
Stop 2: 30 Anapafseos St
Marble sculptor Nikos Georgiou shares insight into his art form and why he loves the Mets neighbourhood of Athens so much.
Stop 3: Odeon Cafe, 19 Markou Moussourou St
Filmmaker Argyris Papadimitropoulos talks about how Athens inspires his work and why the city is a filming destination on the rise.
Stop 4: 14 Anapafseos St
Writer Rachel Howard explains how Mets and one of its main streets, Anapafseos, have evolved.
Stop 5: 1 Lempesi St
In this charming area beneath the Acropolis, you’ll find a true mix of period architecture and inner city life.
Stop 6: 2 Kavalloti St
Artist Andreas Finch introduces us to the peculiar charms of the periptero, the Greek kiosk that is the heart of every Athenian neighbourhood.
Stop 7: 8 Kariatidon St
The new wave of crafts people and designers in Koukaki is giving a fresh spin to traditional Greek crafts.
Stop 8: Guarantee, 41 Veikou St
Hear the story of a former sailor who built a sandwich business on land, contributing to Koukaki's food scene.
Stop 9: 6 Orlof St
Coffee entrepreneur Nikolas Loumidis talks us through the history of the city’s love affair with coffee, and how it has evolved in recent years.
Stop 10: Kountouriotou Squ
Basketball enthusiast Christos Koutsoukos explains why basketball is so popular in Athens and how this positively impacts local neighbourhood communities.
