19 min

Nikos Vatopoulos: Walking in Athens We'll Always Have Athens

    • Places & Travel

No matter how many times you walk the streets of Athens, you’ll always discover something new. Self-declared flâneur Nikos Vatopoulos has made it his mission to walk the whole city- one neighbourhood at a time. Through his thoughtful writing, the journalist and author of “Walking in Athens” weaves together his reflections on the city’s complex layers through history, and its urban culture of today. In this episode he shares his love letter to Athens and takes us with him on one of his walks, through the fast-changing neighbourhood of his childhood: Kypseli.

No matter how many times you walk the streets of Athens, you’ll always discover something new. Self-declared flâneur Nikos Vatopoulos has made it his mission to walk the whole city- one neighbourhood at a time. Through his thoughtful writing, the journalist and author of “Walking in Athens” weaves together his reflections on the city’s complex layers through history, and its urban culture of today. In this episode he shares his love letter to Athens and takes us with him on one of his walks, through the fast-changing neighbourhood of his childhood: Kypseli.

19 min