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Northern Greece - Overview
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- Northern Greece
...of natural attractions, and a unique blend of histories and cultures, Northern Greece is arguably the country’s most fascinating region, yet one that remains...
Thessaloniki - Overview
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- Greece
- Northern Greece
- Thessaloniki
If you’re going to splurge anywhere in Northern Greece, Thessaloniki (thess-ah-lo-nee-kih) is the place to do it...
Crete - Overview
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- Crete
...like a small country than another Greek island. It’s not just Greece’s largest island, but arguably its most fascinating and diverse. Its remarkable...
Nafplio - Overview
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- The Peloponnese
- Nafplio
The secret is out about Nafplio, one of Greece’s prettiest and most romantic towns. It occupies a knockout location – on...
Ioannina - Overview
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- Greece
- Northern Greece
- Ioannina
...ah-nih-nah or yah-nih-nah) is fast becoming one of Greece’s most happening cities. It’s a bustling commercial and cultural centre...
Thasos - Overview
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- Northeastern Aegean Islands
- Thasos
...the mainland, Thasos is an easy hop for independent travellers crossing northern Greece to or from Turkey.While this proximity to the mainland has brought...
Lesvos (Mytilini) - Overview
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- Greece
- Northeastern Aegean Islands
- Lesvos (Mytilini)
The third-largest island in Greece after Crete and Evia, Lesvos (Mytilini) is mountainous and fertile and prone...
Thiva (Thebes) - Overview
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- Greece
- Thiva (Thebes)
...Hercules and Dionysos, was a powerful city-state in 400 BC during Greece’s golden age, occupying a strategic position between northern Greece and the...
Zagorohoria - Overview
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- Greece
- Northern Greece
- Zagorohoria
A cluster of 46 providentially preserved mountain hamlets, the Zagorohoria takes its name from an old Slavonic term, za Gora (behind the mountain), and the Greek word for villages (horia). These villa...
Piraeus - Overview
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- Greece
- Athens
- Piraeus
Piraeus is the main port of Greece and one of the Mediterranean’s major ports. The city is the...
Preveza - Overview
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- Greece
- Northern Greece
- Preveza
Set on a peninsula between the Ionian Sea and the Ambracian Gulf, Preveza (preh-veh-zah) is a small fishing and commercial port beautified by yachts in the harbour and painted houses in its narrow bac...
Elounda - Overview
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- Greece
- Crete
- Elounda
...here in the mid-1960s, quickly establishing Elounda as the playground for Greece’s glitterati and high flyers – soon after, the world’s rich and...
The Peloponnese - Overview
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- Greece
- The Peloponnese
...entranced by Mystras, where the Byzantine civilisation died in the 14th century. Greece’s first capital, Nafplio, is today a cosmopolitan and romantic city; captivating...
Northeastern Aegean Islands - Overview
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- Greece
- Northeastern Aegean Islands
Delos - Overview
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- Greece
- Cyclades
- Delos
...visitors. The island is one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece and the most important in the Cyclades. It lies a few kilometres...
Corfu - Overview
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- Greece
- Ionian Islands
- Corfu
...out of shimmering olive groves, Corfu hangs in there as one of Greece’s most beautiful islands. Sadly, areas are suffering from blatant and unheeded...
Naxos - Overview
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- Greece
- Cyclades
- Naxos
...for a broken heart.The island was a cultural centre of classical Greece and of Byzantium. Venetian and Frankish influences have left their mark. Naxos...
Skiathos - Overview
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- Greece
- Sporades
- Skiathos
...Despite the large presence of sun-starved Europeans, Skiathos remains one of Greece’s premier resorts.Skiathos Town, the island’s major settlement and port...
Moni Osios Loukas - Overview
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- Greece
- Moni Osios Loukas
...south of the Athens–Delphi road. Its principal church contains some of Greece’s finest Byzantine frescoes. Modest dress is required (no shorts).The monastery...
Tinos - Overview
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- Greece
- Cyclades
- Tinos
...trickle of pilgrims continues throughout the year. The icon is one of Greece’s most famous and is said to have been found in 1822...
Gefyra & Monemvasia - Overview
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- Europe
- Greece
- The Peloponnese
- Gefyra & Monemvasia
...the rock, surely one of the most atmospheric places to stay in Greece (and there aren’t that many places in the world where you...
Patra - Overview
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- Greece
- The Peloponnese
- Patra
...impressive, shiny Rio–Andirio suspension bridge, linking the city with western continental Greece
Igoumenitsa - Overview
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- Greece
- Igoumenitsa
...goo-meh-nit-sah) is the end of the line for northwestern Greece, a busy, characterless port town 86km from Ioannina. It’s where you...
Sikinos - Overview
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- Europe
- Greece
- Cyclades
- Sikinos
...post office at the entrance to Kastro, and a National Bank of Greece ATM with card-slot access in the central square. The medical centre...
