Athens

In time for the Summer 2004 Olympics in Athens, this lively travel companion provides a collection of travel articles on the culture, cuisine, and everyday life of the great Greek city, along with extensive bibliographies and practical tips on transportation, culinary treasures, and accommodations.

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This new addition to our Collected Traveller series offers a wonderful mixture of cultural and literary information. Both a practical guide and a source of inspiration, this book will not only help you plan your trip, but will also allow you to delve beneath the surface of the historic city of Athens and its surrounding area and understand its amazing heritage. Containing a wealth of essays and articles evoking the character, culture and history of the region, this guide is the perfect companion for serious travellers.