A growing number of people are choosing Athens as a home away from home. The city is undergoing urban renewal, with the construction of new homes and infrastructure, and is emerging as a truly cosmopolitan destination for contemporary city-goers. It is also the perfect place to start a family, with a beautiful climate and a vibrant cultural scene. Athens is also easily accessible from the north of Europe and is just a short ferry ride away from the Greek islands. At the same time, Athens remains a popular place for students and young workers to live. With over 20 Universities and technical colleges, it is a hub of learning and innovation. The city is home to a variety of museums, such as the Benaki, the Museum of Cycladic Art, and the National Museum of Contemporary Art, as well as the world-famous Acropolis. The city is also home to multiple public transportation systems, which span the city and its periphery. All of these factors, along with many others, have contributed to Athens becoming a favorite destination for residents and visitors alike. And in the words of a local, “Athens is the perfect place to call home and to live in.”