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Google and Wikipedia are quite reliant companions for directions and facts. But Katerina was able to go behind the apparent realities, explain the history behind periptero and frappe, enlighten me on mastiha, draw attention to details and hidden treasure in backstreets where I had walked unknowingly before, - and to locate the best restaurant experience with local food and atmosphere. <br /> She was communicative, empathetic, flexible,knowledgable and humble- interested in other countries as well. <br /> To be offered a guided walk with these qualities, is a priceless commodity. </p> </div> <div class="col-12 p xs greyish-brown-four all lh-1-4"> <p>Visited Athens in October 29, 2024</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-11"> <div class="row pb-15 pb-md-20 pb-xl-25"> <div class="col-12 d-flex lh-1-2 all"> <div class="flex-grow-1 black all h6 bold"> <p>Jakob</p> </div> <div class="relative rating-container d-inline-block" data-rate="5.00"> <em class="icon-stars black-seven opacity-2"></em> <em class="icon-stars beez"></em> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 black-five all p lh-1-6 pb-5 pb-md-10"> <p>Athen is rich of big and impressing murals. While this walk we could see many of them and learned about the artists.</p> </div> <div class="col-12 p xs greyish-brown-four all lh-1-4"> <p>Visited Athens in October 4, 2023</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-11"> <div class="row pb-15 pb-md-20 pb-xl-25"> <div class="col-12 d-flex lh-1-2 all"> <div class="flex-grow-1 black all h6 bold"> <p>Julie Reinganum</p> </div> <div class="relative rating-container d-inline-block" data-rate="5.00"> <em class="icon-stars black-seven opacity-2"></em> <em class="icon-stars beez"></em> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 black-five all p lh-1-6 pb-5 pb-md-10"> <p>Katerina was an amazing local guide! We learned so much about Athens during our time together. We enjoyed her company and deeply appreciated her stories and knowledge. We saw places we would have missed. It was the highlight of our visit. Thank you very much!</p> </div> <div class="col-12 p xs greyish-brown-four all lh-1-4"> <p>Visited Athens in September 29, 2023</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row mt-20 mt-md-35"> <div class="col-12 col-xxl-10 offset-xxl-1 text-center"> <div class="slider-dots"></div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> <div class="views-element-container"><section class="js-view-dom-id-64c395d3e0147851296f4488d56283ae455ffb9a84c86ff16c7e638e37eac1ff mt-35 mt-sm-60 mt-lg-60 mt-xxl-100 mb-40 mb-lg-80 mb-xxl-135"> <div class="container"> <h3 class="h3 black-five lh-1-3 bold"> Your Locals for this Walk </h3> </div> <div data-drupal-views-infinite-scroll-content-wrapper class="views-infinite-scroll-content-wrapper clearfix"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <section class="col-12 col-md-6 box-outer-shadow transition-03 mt-35 mt-md-50 mt-lg-60 mt-xl-70 mt-xxl-80"> <div class="row pt-10 pt-md-15 pt-xl-20 pb-10 pb-md-15 pb-xl-20 align-items-lg-center"> <div class="col-8 offset-2 col-lg-4 offset-lg-0 mb-15 mb-md-20 mb-lg-0"> <div class="relative ar-100 overflow-hidden rounded-100"> <a href="/withalocal/locals/katerina-l"> <span class="lazy" data-src="/withalocal/sites/default/files/user/pictures/Katerina-L.jpg" title="Katerina L."></span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-12 col-lg"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-md-11 text-center text-lg-left"> <h3 class="h6 black bold lh-1-4 pb-10 pb-md-15">Katerina L.</h3> <div class="p lh-1-6 greyish-brown all lines-3"> <p>I am passionate about the Olympic Games and I also like walking, art, cultural events - and Korea 여러분 안녕하세요!</p> </div> <a href="/withalocal/locals/katerina-l" class="wave-animation mt-10 mt-md-20 mt-xxl-25 text-uppercase" title="Read More">Read More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="col-12 col-md-6 box-outer-shadow transition-03 mt-35 mt-md-50 mt-lg-60 mt-xl-70 mt-xxl-80"> <div class="row pt-10 pt-md-15 pt-xl-20 pb-10 pb-md-15 pb-xl-20 align-items-lg-center"> <div class="col-8 offset-2 col-lg-4 offset-lg-0 mb-15 mb-md-20 mb-lg-0"> <div class="relative ar-100 overflow-hidden rounded-100"> <a href="/withalocal/locals/spyridon-k"> <span class="lazy" data-src="/withalocal/sites/default/files/user/pictures/17967009_10156014240486679_3217196293829772085_o.jpg" title="Spyridon K."></span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-12 col-lg"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-md-11 text-center text-lg-left"> <h3 class="h6 black bold lh-1-4 pb-10 pb-md-15">Spyridon K.</h3> <div class="p lh-1-6 greyish-brown all lines-3"> <p>Digital Marketing Consultant | Destination Specialist | Journalist | Photographer | Equal Rights Supporter | Cinema Reviewer | Urban Activist | "This Is Athens with a Local" Project & Community Manager | "Σπυρίδων Κάγκας" for Greeks, but Kiki for my friends! </p> </div> <a href="/withalocal/locals/spyridon-k" class="wave-animation mt-10 mt-md-20 mt-xxl-25 text-uppercase" title="Read More">Read More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> </main> </div> <footer class="bg-dark-slate-blue-three"> <div class="container-fluid max-width-9999 pt-25 pb-20 pt-md-40 pb-md-40 pb-lg-50"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-xxl-10 offset-xxl-1"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 col-xxl-3 pb-25 pb-md-35 pb-lg-0"> <p class="xxs opacity-6 white text-uppercase pb-15 pb-md-20 bold">Newsletter</p> <form action="https://developathens.us20.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=8f1f82539e4f3243af380b911&id=a62a0e7f77" method="post" id="mc-embedded-subscribe-form" name="mc-embedded-subscribe-form" class="validate" target="_blank" novalidate=""> <div class="input-group"> <input type="email" value="" name="EMAIL" class="form-control-no email" id="mce-EMAIL" placeholder="Enter email" title="Enter email"> <div class="input-group-append"> <input type="submit" value="SEND" name="subscribe" id="mc-embedded-subscribe" class="mailchimp-btn transition-03"> </div> </div> <div class="d-none"> <div class="response" id="mce-error-response"></div> <div class="response" id="mce-success-response"></div> </div> <div style="position: absolute; 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