The online edition of British Guardian lauds Athens as a top tourist destination, pointing out the ancient European capital is on the rise with young Athenian entrepreneurs reviving previously abandoned and dilapidated areas in the centre, such as Pangrati, Kypseli, Keramikos and Koukaki as food and arts hubs. In the piece, the author goes on his adventure through the old city starting from the Acropolis Museum and visiting the Stavros Niarchos Foundation for Culture, before he lauds the region of Koukaki in Athens.
The article notes that the neighborhood in the center of Athens has drawn the interest of both Athenians and foreign tourists with its distinct identity in recent years. This is evidenced by the explosion in Airbnb rentals in the area.
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