Protesters gather during a rally against a new austerity package at Constitution (Syntagma) square in Athens, Greece. The protest, which has been going on for more than a week, was organised through a ...

I stayed at the Grand Bretagne years ago, long before the refurbishment. I walked through the lobby in July, 2007, and the place really is spectacular! (On my way to Attica Department Store, sweetie ...

Athens is hosting Athens Pride 2026 today, with the Pride March marking the culmination of events taking place in Syntagma ...

I understand that the Metro from the Athens Airport is now running up until July 1st, so we will be able to use the Metro in May to get to our hotel in Syntagma Square. 2. Do we need euros to purchase ...

Greece’s parliament square, Syntagma square, has been the center stage for protests against the country’s harsh austerity measures since spring 2010, when the first EU/IMF bailout package was signed.

A timeline account of the day. Relentless riot police attacks with teargas, physical violence and even rocks. Hundreds of injured demonstrators. Square raided but not evacuated. The second day of the ...

After 34 days of every day demonstrations and occupation of the Syntagma square, the final battle is arriving. In a few hours starts the 48 hours General Strike and the encirclement of the Parliament.

It is not easy to report on the “Indignants”, the protesters in Athens’ Syntagma Square. We spent almost an hour trying to find someone responsible who could tell us about the goals and character of ...