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(On Sundays at 11 am, you’ll catch the ev-   beacon  of  sustainable  beauty,  which  is
                 zones in full traditional dress.)            home to the Greek National Opera, the
                                                              National Library, a scenic canal and fra-
                 Pick up a breakfast on the run, like         grant Mediterranean parklands.
                 most Athenians do, with a takeaway cof-
                 fee and a cheese pie from one of the out-
                 standing bakeries you’ll find in just about
                 every street in downtown Athens.


                 If time is on your side, make a quick final
                 stop to clock Athens’ shiniest cultural and
                 recreational landmark, the Stavros Niar-
                 chos Foundation Cultural Centre (SNF-
                 CC), designed by Renzo Piano. There’s
                 always something exciting going on at this



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