Greece Travel Guide


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Santorini is a volcanic island in the Cyclades group of the Greek islands. It is located between Ios and Anafi islands. It is famous for dramatic views,... Read more
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Heraklion is the major city and capital of the largest island of Crete. Its Archaeological Museum holds the remains of the 3000-year old Minoan civilization,... Read more
City

Athens is the capital and largest city in Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.7 million inhabitants. Athens is one of the world's oldest cities, its... Read more
Island

Corfu is an island in the Ionian Sea. The island's history is full of battles and conquests, indicative of Corfu's turbulent position in a historical vortex... Read more
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Rhodes is the largest Greek island of the Dodecanese group of the South Aegean Islands. Rhodes has everything from beautiful beaches to a lush, green interior,... Read more
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Mykonos is a grand example of unique cycladic architecture set around a picturesque fishing-village bay. Totally whitewashed organic cube-like buildings fit... Read more
City

Chalkidiki, also Halkidiki or Chalcidice, less often Khalkidiki and rarely Chalkidice (Greek: ?????????, ), is one of the prefectures of Greece. It is located... Read more
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Zakynthos is the third largest island in the Ionian Sea. While Ios and Kos are associated with party, and Rhodes and Crete with families, Zakynthos is... Read more
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Paros is an island in the Cyclades group, neighbouring Naxos and is one of the most popular holiday destinations for visitors to the Greek islands. Paros is... Read more
City

Chania is the second largest city of Crete and the capital of the Chania Prefecture. Despite being heavily bombed during World War II Chania's Old Town is... Read more

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Airports

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Athens International Airport known as 'Elefthérios Venizélos', , which began operation on 29th March 2001, is the only civilian airport that serves the... Read more
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Heraklion International Airport, 'Nikos Kazantzakis' or Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is the primary airport on the island of Crete, Greece. It is... Read more

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Country Info

Capital: Athens
Population: 10,722,000
Area: 131,940 km²
Density: 81 inhabitants per km²
Currency: EUR

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