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Greek drinks Greek salad with feta cheese tomatoes cucumber olives and onions with red wine and greek amphorae over a checkered tablecloth
Greece is known for stunning beaches, idyllic islands and sunshine all year. It's a landscape perfect for sipping wine, ouzo, retsina or any other fantastic Greek drinks that the people of this Mediterranean country have been consuming through the centuries. In Greece, drinking is not merely a social event...
day trips from athens by train
Gazing at the sunset from the Acropolis in Athens must be experienced to be believed. It is a spectacular sight, with red, orange and blue colours lighting up the mountains that surround the city. Athens is Greece's capital and the largest city, with a population of four million. It...
mykonos beach
Mykonos, one of the Greek Cycladic islands, is a top party destination in the Mediterranean. With bars and clubs open all day and into the early hours, A-list celebrities to be seen and spectacular sandy beaches, it is the place for fun. However, that's not to say it isn't...
Best movies about Greece couple on Voulisma beach
When travelling to a new place, we tend to immerse ourselves in travel blogs, travel guides and YouTube videos to search out the best places to visit. We look for monuments, museums and natural landscapes to discover for ourselves. Food blogs are poured over to find the best deals...
best time to visit greece oia village
Greece was arguably the cradle of civilisation. Sitting in the Eastern Mediterranean, its extensive empire had many remnants well beyond the modern country's borders. The Greek mainland and its thousands of islands in the Aegean and Ionian Seas are a hugely popular holiday destination in these days of cheap...
Greek Castle Chora of Astypalaia on a hill with white houses in the foreground
Greece is known for its ancient civilisations. Rich in philosophy, music, literature and science, the Ancient Greeks are also known for their incredible structures. From the ancient worlds to newer constructions, there are around 800 castles dotted across the mainland and the islands. The Venetians, Ottomans and Byzantines built...