The Ellinikon Experience Park at the former Athens airport near Glyfada will be offering Athenians and travelers a chance to get away from the urban mayhem starting on December 20 when it opens its doors to all free of charge. The new green retreat outside Athens covers 70 acres of land and includes activities for […]
Lamda Development, the company behind the mega-Ellinikon project to go up at the former Athens airport on the city’s southern coast, will invest more than 600 million euros in the creation of a new state-of-the-art commercial and business center. Plans for the Ellinikon Commercial Hub presented this week include establishing it into a new retail […]
An impression of the coastal front at Ellinikon once completed. “The regeneration of the coastal front at Ellinikon on the Athenian Riviera will provide Athens’ residents and visitors with access to the sea and promote the Greek capital as a year-round tourism destination,” Lamda Development CEO Odisseas Athanasiou said during an online presentation of the […]
A bird’s-eye view of the Marina Tower to be constructed at The Ellinikon. Plans for Greece’s first ‘green’ skyscraper to go up along the Athenian Riviera as part of the country’s largest urban redevelopment project – The Ellinikon (formerly known as Hellinikon) – were presented this week by Lamda Development, the investing company. Lamda CEO […]
A total of 9,000 homes with going rates as high as 25,000 euros/m2 will be constructed at Hellinikon along the Athenian Riviera, the largest private investment in Greece, the head of the company undertaking the project said this week. Speaking to SKAI television, Lamda Development CEO Odisseas Athanasiou referred to the real estate value of […]
The Hellenikon Project Hellinikon, a highly anticipated, controversial and delayed project set to breathe new life into the Athenian Riviera is ready to begin after the government announced that it would be proceeding in the coming days with the transfer of real estate shares to concessionaire Lamda Development. The announcement came after the Council of […]
Hellinikon project Works on two projects expected to breathe new life into the Athenian Riviera – Hellinikon and its casino – are set to begin in the coming months, according to company executives participating in the recent 6th Delphi Economic Forum. One of the country’s largest investments expected to attract more than 1.5 million tourists each […]
The INSPIRE Athens project INSPIRE Athens, Greece’s first Integrated Resort and Casino (IRC) to be constructed in Hellinikon, is expected to increase international tourism arrivals to Attica by 10 percent, said Mario Kontomerkos, CEO of US-based Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE). MGE and Greece’s GEK TERNA are moving on with their plan to construct INSPIRE […]
Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni and Lamda Development CEO Odisseas Athanasiou. The Greek Culture Ministry and the consortium behind the multi-billion-euro Hellinikon project to go up at Athens’ former airport in the southern suburbs, agreed this week to protect all antiquities on the premises while at the same time ensuring works proceed according to schedule […]
Lamda Development and TEMES S.A. have entered into a strategic agreement for the joint development of two state of the art, luxury hotels and residential complexes on the coastal front of Hellinikon, south of Athens‘ city center, during the first five-year phase of the project. The overall investment for the development of the two hotels […]

















