10-15km away from the historic center, the southern suburbs of Athens host wonderful beaches, fancy restaurants and shops, luxury apartment blocks and villas, trendy girls, expensive cars and of course they are the "mecca" of the Athenian summer nightlife

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/at/ath_south_map_b.jpg

Vouliagmeni
http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NN/NNAthensAstirVouliagmeni2_b.jpg

Vouliagmeni Lake
http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NA/NAttikiLimniVouliagmenis0007_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NA/NAttikiLimniVouliagmenis0004_b.jpg

Lagonissi Beach
http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NA/NAttikiGrandBeachLagonissiBeach0006_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NA/NAttikiGrandBeachLagonissiBeach0009_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NA/NAttikiGrandBeachLagonissiBeach0021_b.jpg

Glyfada - Asteria
http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NA/NAttikiAsteriaGlyfadasBeach0016_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NA/NAttikiAsteriaGlyfadasBeach0015_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NA/NAttikiAsteriaGlyfadasBeach0009_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NA/NAttikiAsteriaGlyfadasBeach0014_b.jpg

Varkiza

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NA/NAttikiVarkizaBeach0015_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NA/NAttikiVarkizaBeach0018_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NA/NAttikiVarkizaBeach0016_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NA/NAttikiVarkizaBeach0010_b.jpg

Restaurant in Voula

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NN/NNSouthernSuburbsSmaragdi0012_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NN/NNSouthernSuburbsSmaragdi0032_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NN/NNSouthernSuburbsSmaragdi0041_b.jpg

Cafe in Glyfada

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NN/NNSouthernSuburbsCosi0004_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NN/NNSouthernSuburbsCosi0003_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NN/NNSouthernSuburbsCosi0001_b.jpg

Health clubs in Glyfada and Vouliagmeni

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NN/NNSouthernSuburbsAivaniAthensSpa0001_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NN/NNSouthernSuburbsAivaniAthensSpa0002_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NN/NNSouthernSuburbsAivaniAthensSpa0005_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NN/NNSouthernSuburbsAivaniAthensSpa0008_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NN/NNSouthernSuburbsAivaniAthensSpa0007_b.jpg

http://www.nyloo.com/ast/cov/NA/NAthensCaroliSpa0008_b.jpg

Some other pics (posted by zafiris in another thread) of South Athens and especially Vouliagmeni suburb

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide0_1.jpg

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide0_2.jpg

The coastal avenue
http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide0_3.jpg

The lake
http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide0_4.jpg

I used to train in that track :D (3mins from my place)
http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide0_5.jpg

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide0_6.jpg

The marina (with a few small boats :D )
http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide0_7.jpg

Coastal Avenue
http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide3_1.jpg

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide3_3.jpg

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide3_4.jpg

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide4_3.jpg

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide5_3.jpg

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide5_2.jpg

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide6_1.jpg

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide6_2.jpg

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/gallery/Photos/slide6_6.jpg

Vouliagmeni was also an Olympic Venue! The triathlon took place here

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/images/triathlo_g2.jpg

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/images/triathlo_g3.jpg

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/images/cycling1.jpg

http://www.vouliagmeni.gr/images/cycling2.jpg

View from a hotel:

http://www.pbase.com/image/8196615.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/image/8196614.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/image/8196617.jpg

More pics from Athens' southern suburbs:

Suburb of Voula

http://image06.webshots.com/6/0/45/22/75404522rfsXMd_ph.jpg

http://image06.webshots.com/6/0/49/29/75404929jbIpYC_ph.jpg

http://image06.webshots.com/6/1/18/52/77011852RdTjpU_ph.jpg

Snow in Voula
http://image02.webshots.com/2/3/38/4/121133804xjQLut_ph.jpg

Glyfada
http://image09.webshots.com/9/7/76/15/178077615WByLzP_ph.jpg

Vouliagmenis Avenue (connects the southern suburbs with city center)
http://image16.webshots.com/16/3/70/96/189837096vdLjdS_ph.jpg

http://image16.webshots.com/17/3/70/74/189837074umuFJs_ph.jpg

Vouliagmeni

http://image01.webshots.com/1/8/66/50/40086650lyPEmb_ph.jpg

http://image03.webshots.com/3/9/99/30/23699930bCQiPUdYeM_ph.jpg

http://image07.webshots.com/7/2/65/41/177726541HHyvIQ_ph.jpg

These pictures are simply amazing!