Situated in south-eastern Europe Greece, often called the cradle of Western civilization, is a land of ancient history and beautiful islands that you’ll not want to leave! The capital, Athens, is packed with landmarks like the Acropolis and Parthenon temple that dates back to the 5th-century B.C. Then there’s the infamous Mount Olympus, shrouded in myth and legend, and many other ancient sites - Delphi, Epidaurus, Mycenae - the list is long! For sun-seekers, the golden sands and blue waters of the many islands in the Aegean and Ionian seas are hard to beat! Santorini, Kefalonia and Corfu are some of the most well-known island destinations popular with visitors from around the world.
The Best of Greece