Apart from Greece´s rich history, culture, and cuisine, its 227 inhabited islands with their gorgeous beaches and other varied offerings from full-amenity resorts and hot nightlife to charming villages and secluded getaway coves are especially important on making this country one of the world´s top ten most popular for visitors. And for history lovers there´s also plenty out here as well, and a trio of islands
Corfu
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Crete: A Beautiful Blend of History and Nature
Greece´s largest island offers a mix of rich history and diverse landscapes. From the ancient Minoan ruins of Knossos to the breathtaking Samaria Gorge, Crete has something for history buffs and nature lovers alike. The island’s unique culture, warm hospitality, and traditional cuisine make it a standout destination within Greece.
Delos
Though uninhabited, this tiny isle a TK-minute ride from Mykonos is notable for TK.
Rhodes: Medieval Marvel
Rhodes Island, one of Greece’s most historically significant islands, is famous for its medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. As the former home of the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the island boasts a rich past and well-preserved architecture. Visitors can stroll through the cobbled streets of the Old Town, visit the Palace of the Grand Master, and relax on the island’s beautiful beaches. The island’s mix of history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant nightlife make it a must-visit destination in Greece.
Santorini: Romantic Getaway
One of the must-visit destinations in Greece is Santorini, known for its iconic whitewashed buildings, blue-domed churches, and stunning sunsets. This island, formed by a volcanic eruption, boasts dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, making it a perfect getaway for romance and relaxation. Visitors can explore the charming villages of Oia and Fira, take a boat tour to the volcanic caldera, or indulge in local wines at one of the island’s many vineyards.
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