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THE GREEK ISLANDS
This site gives much information about more than 30 islands located in both the Aegean and Ionian Sea. Maps, pictures, accommodations, car rentals, weather and more…The most famous of these islands are Santorini, Mykonos, Paros, Naxos, Corfu, Zakynthos, Lefkada and Kefalonia. Just follow the link…















:: ATHENS SHOPPING: THE SHOPPING AREAS OF ATHENS

 
Athens is the most oriental of all European countries and offers a great variety of products that could interest the visitor.
The Greek specialities include leather and fur, silver and gold jewels, pottery and ceramic, hand painted icons, embroideries, flokati rugs and carpets, antiques…

The Greek are also well known for their many natural products like the honey, olives, coffee, and many others...

:: PLAKA
It is the most famous and calm area of the city. It is one of the most touristic shopping areas and there are many souvenir shops and gold and silver jewellers located in the central streets.

:: ERMOU
It is a pedestrian street which leads from the Syntagma Square to Monastiraki. The street concentrates a great number of fashion labelled clothes stores (Mark and Spencer, Zara…) and attracts thousands of people every day going for shopping.

:: MONASTIRAKI & PANDROSOU STREET
Pandrossou is a pedestrian street that leads from the Plateia Metropoleos to Monastiraki flea market and concentrates a large number of souvenir shops with ancient statue’s imitation, landscapes’ paintings and many other touristic items. There are also many jewellers, fur and carpets shops.

Monastiraki flea market is the largest open air market in Athens. It is one of the most interesting areas in Athens and offers all kind of shopping opportunities: antiques, furniture, leathers and military clothes, books, traditional instruments, music shops... In recent years, the market also attracted many quality shoes shops. The Market is opened all the week but the business day is on Sunday.

:: ATHINAS STREET
It leads from Omonia Square to Monastiraki. Many kinds of shops are represented in this street. Near Omonia square, there are many interesting little shops selling natural products like coffee, dry fruits and nuts.

The Athens meat market and the fresh fruit and vegetables market are also situated in Athinas Street and they are really interesting places.
 

:: KOLONAKI
It is the old chic neighbour of Athens and also the trendiest and most stylish shopping area of the city. All the activities are located around the Kolonaki Square. The visitor will find shopping opportunities for clothes and shoes top designers, art galleries and more...

:: KIFISSIA
It is a chic part of Athens but it is situated far away from the center in the northern suburbs. Many luxury label shops are represented there.

:: GLYFADA
It is a seaside neighbour located in the south part of Athens and proposes many kinds of shopping opportunities.

   


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