Wednesday, 9 May 2012

Individual Project : 24 Hours in Athens



This is a project that guides its reader to a 24 hour journey that includes all the highlights of Athens. The project explores 10 different destinations: from Acropolis to the beach, and from the traditional Greek Fast Food, souvlaki, in the centre of town to the Fish Taverna by the seaside. The project engages photos, videos, informational text as well as google map http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=205600227922460867899.0004bf9ac03646241d9f2&msa=0&ll=38.526682,23.952942&spn=1.076477,2.488403&iwloc=0004bf9af61e16480633c



Google maps consists the on-the-go edition of the following 24hours - photojourney in Athens.  

"International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos: Welcome to Greece!! " 



Don't forget to put in your luggage sunglasses, bathing suit and hat. Wear your best smile and have Fun!!! 

" Acropolis: the Athenian trademark "

 Greece is the centre of civilization, and Athens the maternal of democracy, drama, philosophy history. You cannot leave Greece without visiting Acropolis, the most famous monument in Athens.


Near acropolis is situated the Erode, ancient theater . 

 
Erechthium 
Parthenon 

Visit the New Museum of Acropolis: http://www.theacropolismuseum.gr/?la=2

A MUST SEE video: 






"Plaka: the neighborhood of Gods" 

 wandering around the alleys 

 the tower of winds 

 the ancient agora 


the Greek Flag 

"Monastiraki- Bairaktari:"

 A gypsy woman sells baloons 


 Street painter 


 Originals satchels form the Monastiraki Market

 Bairaktari: the best place to eat genuine souvlaki

 ...if you find a table 

 souvlaki

 A little friend 

Greek Salad

Hats from the Monastiraki Flea Market

  Monastiraki 


 T-shirts...

and bicycles.

"The Nightlife"

  W nightclub: what happens in W, stays in W...

 hot dancers 


 and more...

 price: 120 euros

 Economic Crisis? 

dancer 

have you ever tried absinthe?

make your poolside dreams come true

 S for Sakis (the greek version of Enrique Inglesias)

drinking, eating and enjoying the music 

 the real bouzoukia 

 throwing flowers 






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