When coming in from or flying out toward the west on a clear day, look out the window to catch a glimpse of Windsor Castle
Best United Club in the world, meaning about average for international airline lounges and massively better than United's stingy domestic US clubs. The only downside is.a men's room with no urinals.
Welcome to Greece! If you are headed to Athens, don’t forget you’re treading on 6.000 years of history as you explore the city!
This is a centrally located hotel. A great start to explore the city. You can enjoy your drinks with the magnificent view day or night.
If you are interested in going beyond mainstream Starbucks stuff, you don't want to miss this awesome little restaurant. Great food, nice local people and decent prices. A must.
The Acropolis of Athens! The greatest and finest sanctuary of ancient Athens. The imposing Parthenon is the most magnificent creation of Athenian democracy at the height of its power. Read more.
The Parthenon is a temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena.Its construction began in 447 BCIt is the most important surviving building of Classical Greece.
Dionysus ancient theater, is the most ancient of all famous theaters in the world. The best view you can have of the threatre is from the Acropolis. Read more.
The Temple of the Athena Victory (Wingless Victory), was built circa 420 BC in commemoration of the victory of the Greeks against the Persians.
The Erechtheion was built from 420-406 BC at the most holy site of the Acropolis, where goddess Athena planted the olive tree, her sacred symbol!
There is evidence that Zeus was worshipped at the site from the beginning of the 6th century BC., when work to construct the monumental temple began.
In antiquity, Agora was not only a commercial center but a political, cultural and religious one as well. Read more.
It is the best-preserved temple of antiquity. In the temple stood the statues of Hephaistos and Athena, thought to have been sculpted by Alkamenes.
Around the district of "Gods"! The moment you start walking on its paved narrow lanes you get the feeling that you travel back in time. Read more.
Herod Atticus built this roofed Odeon (in 161 B.C.) for music concerts in honor of his wife Regilla, after her death. Its magic and beauty, can only be understood when walking on the way to Acropolis. Read more.
Awarded best cinema in the world by CNN. Outdoors cinema with a view of Acropolis. A must visit in Athens!
The Stadium is open 7 days a week, throughout the year! After admission you have the opportunity to run a few laps and feel the vibe of these historical grounds.
I don't understand why people complain about this airport. It's efficient & clean, passport control is fast and Lufthansa employees are fantastic
Nice quiet hotel. Huge but only have to walk over the bridge to Terminal 1 and the train station is minutes away. Easy to get into Frankfurt city.
You are now at a railway station with a century-long history. Take a look at the eastern side of its hall where you can find a massive clock with two statues. What do you think they mean?
Rabbits, squirrels, lots of birds and other animals - all that you can find in Taunusanlage. It's a kind of Central Park in the middle of the downtown surrounded by Frankfurter SkyLine.
This Frankfurt treasure was nearly completely destroyed in World War II, but it was reconstructed in1981. You can grab a bite to eat at the Opera restaurant or have coffee at the Cafe Rosso and bar.
A very classical one, the Opernplatz (opera square) is the heart of the city. There's people skating, chilling in cafes and going shopping. Pretty similar to Theater Square in Moscow.
A delightful shop. Guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. Even if you don't like chocolate! Lovely touches such as the antique cash register. A treasure of a shop.
Also known as the Frankfurt Cathedral, this is a must-see when you visit Frankfurt. This is a Gothic building built in around the 14th-15th century, and has played a great part in Imperial history.
The most touristic square in the city, but still is a must-have if you once visit Frankfurt.
If you don't want to go to the shabby Hauptbahnhof you can hop on a few long distance trains here. Also offers subway and S-Bahn connections.
Great place to have a drink and hang out. Watch the ships float by and great views of the skyline.
You can check in early (8-9 am) in case you're arriving early. The complimentary breakfast is pretty great. The front desk staff seemed a little disorganized. Nice little kitchennette too!
Free drinking water after security check. Tasty and cold! One is located at gate 28 (domestic) and one is at the international departures.
Early flight? Ask for a breakfastbag at the front desk. Avaliable from 4 am
Sit in the sun near the fountain in front of the Thon Opera Hotel near the southside taxi rank or if u have time take a short walk to the new Opera House on the harbour.
Magnificent square ...very impressive !!!! Go to see the Pope when give the blessing to the crowds-Sundays at 12 noon - busy but it was amazing.Truly a moving and powerful experience!
TRAVEL FACT: St. Peter's Basilica has the largest interior of any Christian church in the world, holding 60,000 people.
