Greece Attractions
Ios
For many visitors, Ios is one big party island. The local traditions and history are ignored by the rave brigade but luckily, the word is out that there’s more ...
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Kamari Beach
With its wide-arching strip of beach dotted with striped umbrellas, it’s
easy to see why Kamari Beach is resort central on Santorini.
The Brits feel at ...
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Kos
Located just three nautical miles from the Asia Minor coast in the southeastern Aegean Sea, the island of Kos in Greece is not only chock full of interesting ...
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Koules Fortress
Situated at the end of the Heraklion’s inner harbor near the Old Harbor jetty is the Koules Fortress. Koules is the Turkish name for the fortress but the ...
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Lion Square & Morosini Fountain
Lion Square is a central hub for both tourists and locals. It is a great place to people-watch, have a pastry at one of the many cafes or check out the ...
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Loggia
Currently, the Venetian Loggia is the home to the Heraklion City Hall but it was once the clubhouse of the local nobility. Its past and former lives are quite ...
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Naxos
Naxos is the biggest and most fertile of the Cyclades islands, though it remains somewhat overshadowed by bigger tourist hits like Santorini and Mykonos. The ...
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Onassis Cultural Centre
Just opened in December 2010, the Onassis Cultural Center in Athens, Greece, is a state-of-the-art visual arts facility housed in an abstract and marvelous ...
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Paros
The holiday island of Paros is the place for chilling out and napping on the beach, soaking up the relaxed Aegean vibe. Away from the beaches, terraced hills ...
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Piraeus Cruise Port
A hugely important historical port in Greece, Piraeus is also one of the largest in the Mediterranean. A full-on city, Piraeus is a great place to go ...
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Plaka
Plaka is the oldest residential district of Athens. Its historic narrow lanes and stepped alleys wind up the lower slope of the Acropolis. Once the heart of ...
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Santorini Volcano
The volcanic eruption of Thira that put an end to the thriving Minoan civilization was so cataclysmic, it may have spawned the legend of Atlantis. The ...
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The Windmills (Kato Mili)
The four windmills lined up on a hill overlooking Mykonos Town are a signature island sight. All up there are around two dozen windmills on the island, but ...
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Thirassia
The little island of Thirassia has a population of only 200 or so, making it the perfect spot for a relaxing lunch at a cliff-top taverna, with views over to ...
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Venetian Walls
Like its impressive fortress, Heraklion’s 16th-century walls are amongst the most obvious relics of Crete’s former Venetian rulers. The fort and walls were ...
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