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The coastal strip from Faliron to Varkiza is the place to party. This season, start in Glyfada at Cubanita (00 30 210 898 3092) for live Latin beats and Mojitos. Then on to open-air Dekko on Agios Kosmas beach (00 30 210 985 2996), or Balux (00 30 210 894 1620) where Sunday sunset pool parties are legendary. On Wednesdays you can bump and grind to R&B at Akrotiri Lounge (00 30 210 985 9147). At weekends, finish up at Venue (00 30 210 897 1763), a lavish Varkiza club that hosts A-list DJs.