Art Attack at Athens

The city of Athens is probably the oldest city that mankind has known about and inhabited. This ancient city is now a modern bustling megapolis that acts as a magnet for vacationers from across the world. Athens is not only the capital city but also the largest city in the country of Greece. Situated in the European continent, Athens is nestled on the peninsula of Attica and is blessed with awe-inspiring beauty. If you are desirous of a European vacation then there is no better place than the amazing ancient city Athens. Book inexpensive flight tickets and start your Athens holiday today!

 If you are in the mood of planning to visit the town during the months of May, June or July then the best way you can consider enjoying this gorgeous city is by coupling your stay with the local events that keep on happening here. This way you will get to see and experience first-hand the culture and vibe of the city.

First up in May is the George Economou Collection which will be a four-day event starting from May 2nd.  Here you can feast your eyes on the most exquisite art and quench your thirst for portraits, painting and various other art forms, this is one place where you can see the entire collection of celebrated works collected by the eminent business tycoon George Economou. Next up is y our chance to see the city in its most colorful form as the Athens in Bloom is on. Catch the beauty of this city as it tantalizes you with its various flower displays throughout the city streets.

Besides this there are various other May events and festivities, namely the Kifissia Flower Show, the African Festival- where you get to see the Athenians rejoicing and celebrating with verve all things African! This heritage festival is replete with good food, great music and non-stop dancing. Taking the field of art to another level is the Art Athina. Then there is the Athens Book Festival which calls out to all book lovers to board flights to Athens and be a part of this cerebral and engrossing affair.

If you have booked cheap ticket airline or cheap flights to Athens during the month of June or July then set the ball rolling with the scintillating fashion show Femmina. Enjoy Athens Pride and soak in the atmosphere at Klafthmonos Square where this street festival is being celebrated during June. Show camaraderie for all people, especially the gay community in this annual Pride festival. Taking creativity to another level is the Synch Festival where you get to see the juxtaposition of all art forms, be it music, new media, art et al! This is sure to be one great performance so book your flights to Athens now!

Besides this there are other events like the European Music Day, Rockwave Festival, the annual Athens Festival etc. there is also the International Aegean Sailing Rally which is going to be held in July at the Faliro Bay.

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