Athens - Post Report Question and Answers
Is this a "shopping post"? Are there interesting handicrafts, artwork, antiques, or other items that people typically buy there?
Yes, lots of things to buy! - Oct 2023
Yes: pottery, jewelry, olive wood, olive oil, and wine. - Jan 2023
Olive oil. Pistachios. - Jan 2020
Greece is a major tourist site, so there are shops all over the place. - Oct 2017
Greeks are amazing artists/artisans. Olive oil, olives, olive wood products, olive oil soaps, beauty products (Korres, Apivita, etc), linen and cotton items, leather (sandals, other shoes, belts, bags, jackets), fur, rugs (koorelloo is lovely), handmade jewelry, all sorts of food items (honey, fruit jams), and the wine is delicious. - Dec 2016
Pottery, jewelry, and travel. - Sep 2013
Pottery, jewelry, honey, sweets. - Jul 2012
Pottery. - Jun 2010
Beautiful pottery andjewelry - Jan 2009
Not much other than touring. The Greeks don't produce much besides anarchists, booze, and olive oil. - Dec 2008
Textiles, pottery, jewelry. - Jun 2008
