Plaka Taverna

Greece Trip - Plaka Neighborhood & Evenings

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March 21st 2008
After a little break at the hotel, we head out to find dinner which really was never a problem (see the attached photos of the Plaka neighborhood). There was always actitivity in this charming area. We ate so much great food. We made it a habit to stop at a little bakery called, Pastry Shop in the Makrigianni neighborhood, on the way home most evenings. The bakery was owned by a woman and her husb ... read more

Europe » Greece » Attica » Athens

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more