Thessaloniki – Live & Love our City Like a Local

  • Aristotelous Square

    Aristotelous Street and Square is the heart of the city ! It connects the city since it is a central meeting point.  It runs from the ancient roman market ruins down to the waterfront. Whether you visit Thessaloniki for one day or for one month, this is a place you cannot miss ! Named after…

  • 7th World Naked Bike Ride

    It is the first weekend of June, so it is time for the annual naked bike ride ! Currently on it’s 7th edition, this is an event that when it started only the “crazy” ones joined, and now it is a massive event that almost every young person in the city joins. The World Naked Bike…

  • metamatic:taf

    metamatic:taf is a well known multicultural space in Athens that very recently opened it’s sister place in Thessaloniki ! I discovered it by accident this weekend, since it is hidden in an old building off-valaoritou area. They informed us that they had just opened a week ago and we were very happy for the new discovery…

  • To Neon – Best Bougatsa in town !

    Today I will present to you a newly found discovery which has instantly climbed to the top of my best bougatsa in town list ! What is bougatsa ? Ok, let’s take it from the beginning. Bougatsa, (Greek: Μπουγάτσα [buˈɣatsa]), is a Greek breakfast pastry consisting of either semolina custard, cheese, or minced meat filling between layers of phyllo.  It is said to originate in Serres,…

  • TedX Thessaloniki 2014

    TedX is back for it’s 4th year in Thessaloniki. This year’s theme ? Where does something end and where does it begin? How can an end boost inspiration and how does a beginning make an end? Where do we start from and how many are the ends and beginnings in a human’s lifetime? This year…

  • Agioli – Lunch or Dinner with a view !

    One of the best places to enjoy good food in the city is Agioli Restaruant at Nikis avenue. Very close to Aristotelous square, this restaurant is known for good quality food, reasonable prices, relaxed atmosphere and amazing city view ! There are actually 3 different food menu options to choose from. On the ground floor…

  • FEAST Thessaloniki

    FEAST is the new fund raising concept in town that intents to support local creativity. It is not just support actually ! The concept is Eat, Drink and Vote ! If you are living abroad you might have heard of the concept already, but for us locals of Thessaloniki it is totally new, so let…

  • 9th International Marathon Run “Alexander the Great”

    The International Marthon Run “Alexander the Great” will be held for the 9th year in Thessaloniki. Every year more and more people join this event, and looks like this year they are breaking all records ! The city celebrates one more time and everybody, young or older, of any fitness level will join for the…

  • Vogatsikou 3

    Vogatsikou 3 is the new hot place in town ! It opened only a few weeks ago in the place of the town’s most famous bar of the 90’s, Bel Air and has quality written all over it ! The spirits collection is impressive, the cocktail list magnificent, the style and atmosphere amazing ! I…

  • 16th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

    The younger sibling of our city’s Film Festival, the Thessaloniki Documentary Festival is back as usually this March, currently on its 16th edition. For me it is a festival I have discovered quite recently, the last 5 years or so, but since i discoverd it I never miss the chance to see as many documentaries…

Got any good recommendations?