Come explore Santorini, Greece - where the brilliant blue waters of the Mediterranean stretch from the rocky cliffs and glimmering white buildings above.
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Santorini is somewhat of a cliché choice to kick-off the list, but there are a multitude of reasons why the film-set stunning island is considered one of the most beautiful islands in Greece.
Mykonos, Greece's party queenIt's undoubtedly the Greek island best known for its nightlife scene. The beautiful Cycladic island welcomes internationally renowned DJs all summer long.
Balos, Crete, AegeansIt may get swamped in high summer by boatloads of tourists arriving on the ferry from Kissamos, but Balos — with its gleaming white sand and vivid waters — is a show-stopper.
The temperature on Crete will be similar to Corfu, and the hours of sunshine, the main difference being that on Crete there is less rain – on average only three days in May might see a shower.
The Greek islands with the best beaches are Crete, Mykonos, Naxos, Milos, Paros, Ios, Lefkada, Zakynthos, Rhodes, Karpathos and more. The best for families with kids are Agios Georgios in Naxos and Agios Nikitas in Lefkada.
Santorini and Mykonos are two Greek islands that can be very expensive in general. Mykonos is a jet set island for many decades now so it is driven to accommodate rich people.
Lefkada island has the most impressive waters and shores in Greece and it is worth visiting the island anytime between early May to late September, or even early October. Travel tip: If you want to skip the steps down to the beach, you may as well hire a taxi boat from Nydri or Vassiliki villages.