Mykonos: Greek Island of the Winds
As one of the favorite Greek Island destinations, it’s hard to imagine a time when Mykonos, Greece was a humble little island without electricity. Things changed dramatically in the 1950s, with the arrival of noted celebrities like Aristotle and Jackie Kennedy...
Could Greece be the new holiday destination to visit all year round?
Plans to prolong the holiday season could make Greece a 365-day destination. It's termed the holiday season, but spending Christmas in the UK isn't everyone's idea of a restful break. The options for sunshine in December are extending, though, with seasonal European...
Greece voted the best country in the world
According to the readers of Condé Nast Traveller (CNT), Greece is the best country in the world and the top destination to visit in 2016, followed by Italy and the US. The Readers' Travel Awards celebrate the best of the best in travel, as voted by the people who love...
Greek Tourism Enjoys Best Summer Season On Record
LONDON — Greece’s tourism sector appears to be reaping the rewards from a period of relative political stability as well as attracting many travelers who had shied away from other Mediterranean hotspots, like Turkey and Egypt, following a string of attacks. Elena...
3 of the best Greek islands for a peek into the past
The Greek Islands have something for everyone. It’s hard not to fall in love with the views, the food, the beaches, the quaint fishing villages, the people. For culture vultures though, the islands are also steeped in history. The endless monuments and ruins hold the...
8 Best Tourist Attractions In Greece
Tourist Attractions in Greece – Greece is one of the best choices for the holidays. In Greece, there are over sixty Islands, historic sites-four thousand years, beautiful beaches, and the towering mountains. There are a wide variety of attractions in Greece you can...
‘The Durrells in Corfu’ Review: An Island of Charm
The only opportunity missed by “The Durrells in Corfu,” which will brighten Sunday evenings for the next six weeks, is that it’s not airing closer to Mother’s Day. “Where did I go wrong?” cries Louisa Durrell ( Keeley Hawes), pondering her impossible children. “How...
Greece: Top destination for TUI Austria in summer 2016
Greece was the top destination for TUI Austria this summer, the Austrian tour operator’s managing director Lisa Wedding said during the presentation of the company’s new Greek destinations for 2017 which will be accessible via ten direct flights per week from Linz....
Greece sees boost in UK visitors
The country, which experienced extensive media coverage over the last 12 months due to the European migrant crisis, saw a boost of 5.5% in holidaymakers compared with the same period in 2015. According to figures from the Bank of Greece, between January and July of...
Tourism in Greece – An Ideal Destination for Activity-Filled Holidays
The tourism industry of Greece has become one of the key elements of economic activity within the country. As a leading tourist destination of Europe, Greece attracts millions of visitors from all over the world every year. Its rich history and ancient culture becomes...