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The crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.

This lively area of shops, stalls and eateries is a dream come true for lovers of fun, food and fashion.

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.   

This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.

Admire views over the Ancient Agora from this hill, the site where ancient murder trials were staged and where, according to the Bible, St. Paul preached.

Dating back to the 4th century B.C., these striking walls are a beautiful example of Thessaloniki’s ancient architecture and a reflection of the city’s long history.

This lively area of shops, stalls and eateries is a dream come true for lovers of fun, food and fashion.

This lively area of shops, stalls and eateries is a dream come true for lovers of fun, food and fashion.

Delight in a combination of relaxed beach life, countryside walks, Greek culture and nightlife at this beach on the west coast of Corfu.

Explore scenic mountains, gorges, villages and shoreline. View the lasting monuments that ancient Greeks built to honor their beloved gods. 

Visit the Greek island of Corfu, with miles of picturesque coastline and countryside, pretty villages, traditional taverns and Byzantine architecture.

Delight in a combination of relaxed beach life, countryside walks, Greek culture and nightlife at this beach on the west coast of Corfu.

Explore scenic mountains, gorges, villages and shoreline. View the lasting monuments that ancient Greeks built to honor their beloved gods. 

Visit this working monastery to marvel at a masterpiece of monastic architecture and experience the traditional life of Greek monks.

In the warm waters between Greece and Turkey, these islands have beautiful scenery and pleasant towns that are ideal for relaxing vacations.

Snorkeling in crystal-clear water, walks in scenic olive groves and quiet moments in an ancient monastery await visitors to this pretty beach on Corfu’s west coast.

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.

On the southern tip of Rhodes is an attractive beach bordering two seas, a popular destination for surfing and windsurfing.

Admire the towers, gates and courtyard of this striking looking medieval building, then tour rooms filled with art and antiques.

Explore scenic mountains, gorges, villages and shoreline. View the lasting monuments that ancient Greeks built to honor their beloved gods.