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The island capital is a cosmopolitan center that retains its traditional Greek charm.

Picture sandy beaches backed by whitewashed homes rising up hillsides from small busy ports. Bright blue sky meets deep blue ocean, resulting in scenic beauty.   

Learn about the roots of Western civilization and build a nice tan on a Mediterranean island in this ancient southeastern European nation.

Picture sandy beaches backed by whitewashed homes rising up hillsides from small busy ports. Bright blue sky meets deep blue ocean, resulting in scenic beauty.   

The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

The island capital is a cosmopolitan center that retains its traditional Greek charm.

In the ruins of this monument to knowledge, see the notches in marble where papyrus book rolls were once stored.

The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

The arrival point for many visitors to Kos is a beautiful port that borders a collection of historical attractions, including Roman ruins and a medieval castle.

The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

Scenic walks, safe swimming, spectacular sunsets and legends of Greek mythology lure visitors to this beach on Corfu’s northwest coast.

The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

Discover the enchanting world that lives beneath the sea when you visit one of Europe’s finest aquariums.

In the ruins of this monument to knowledge, see the notches in marble where papyrus book rolls were once stored.

Santorini’s capital is a picturesque tourist stop-off. It also provides magnificent views of the coast.

The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

Vacations at this pretty beach on Corfu’s east coast offer watersports, a scenic mountain backdrop and unsurpassed views of the Ionian Sea. 

Stand at the foot of towering columns which honor the father of all Olympic gods at this 1st Century temple.

Relax on this small beach, take an invigorating swim in the warm water of the Argolic Gulf and enjoy picturesque coastal walks.

The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens. 

See friezes of whimsical wind gods and architectural details way ahead of the time at one of Greece’s best-preserved monuments from ancient times.

Marvel at this elaborate two-storied double colonnade where the ancient Athenians shopped and socialized.