Athens

April showers

Simple G is a Greek street artist. He comes with a background in fine arts, having studied at the Greek National School of Fine Arts, but he has been specialising […]

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Holding life still

“Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still” -Dorothea Lange It’s time for a weekly quotation-inspired image. If the quote inspires a pictorial or wordy […]

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Porch of maidens

The Erectheion temple as seen today was built between 421 and 406 BC of Pentelic marble. This elegant structure forms an important part of the Acropolis complex. Unfortunately, little is […]

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The Acropolis from a new angle

This reflective view of the Acropolis appealed to me and my camera – a touch of crazy inversion and the place is now floating in a lake! And no, this […]

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Jagged wings

– Copyright Debbie Smyth, 3 March 2019Posted as part of #spikysquares

Square challenges

Sound of battle

The Presidential Guard, the Evzones, wear an intricate traditional uniform, with many layers, pleats and tassels. The heavy leather clogs, known as tsarouchia, weigh about 1.5 Kg each and are […]

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Winter’s reminder

Spring has been making a valiant effort to combat winter in several parts of the northern hemisphere. Sun and daytime warmth in Greece has been encouraging the greens, yellows and […]

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16th century inspires 21st century

This giant, 600 m² mural is the work of Athens-born and based street artist, Pavlos Tsarinas. It was created in conjunction with Manolis Anastasakos and the Kretsis crew as part of a project by the […]

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Colours and flavours abound

The oldest bar and distillery in Athens was funded by Mikhail Vrettos and has been operating since 1909. The business has changed hands a couple of times since then, but […]

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Travel with Intent

A photographer's view of the world – words and images to inspire your travels and your dreams

April showers

Holding life still

Porch of maidens

Athenian apertures

The Acropolis from a new angle

Jagged wings

Sound of battle

Ruins

Winter’s reminder

16th century inspires 21st century

Colours and flavours abound