One of the most iconic landmarks in Athens is the Acropolis, a hilltop fortress that was once the center of political, religious, and cultural life in ancient Greece. Today, it is a UNESCO World ...
Not so the Acropolis. On the long-ago bright September day when I landed for the first time in Greece aboard the S.S. Olympia, I took a taxi from Piraeus to Athens. Approaching the city from the ...