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Best Greek islands to visit
  1. Skiathos. Best for beautiful beaches. ...
  2. Kos. Best for sand between your toes. ...
  3. Ios. Best for sophisticated stays. ...
  4. Evia. Best for hiking and history. ...
  5. Crete. Best for variety. ...
  6. Corfu. Best for lush landscapes. ...
  7. Rhodes. Best for families. ...
  8. Mykonos. Best for summer hedonism.




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Best Less Touristy & Underrated Greek Islands to Visit This Year
  • Milos. Ancient volcanic rock formations dot the island of Milos. ...
  • Thasos (Thassos) ...
  • Evia (Euboea) ...
  • Kefalonia. ...
  • Koufonisia. ...
  • Antiparos. ...
  • Ithaca. ...
  • Naxos.


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Mykonos and Santorini may be the obvious stars of the show, but the scattered isles of Greece play host to plenty of other headline acts. From the Cyclades to the Dodecanese and across to the Ionian, each and every island group has standout attractions to put it on any must-visit list.

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Kefalonia. Kefalonia is one of the largest Greek islands, but one of the lesser-visited. This means that you can explore the island's rugged mountains, fir forests and magical caves in peace, away from huge huddles of tourists.

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Santorini. In Santorini the blue of the sea blends with the blue of the sky and the blue roofs of the houses. This island, ranked among the best destinations for a honeymoon in Europe, is also one of the most beautiful Greek islands. The easiest way is to book a direct flight to Santorini.

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With pristine white walls, beautiful stone-floored villas, and some marvelous places to visit, Skopelos is also one of the most luxurious islands in Greece. Beach lovers will enjoy the many beaches here with cobalt waters, like Elios, Panormos, and Stafylos.

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Rhodes Island Choose Rhodes with an “s” Rhodes is one of the most beautiful islands in Greece and certainly one of the most beautiful islands in Europe. It is a perfect destination for any type of traveller.

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The most affordable Greek Islands to visit include Crete, Andros, Tinos, Corfu and Naxos. These cheap Greek Islands don't get nearly as many visitors as others, making everything from transportation to food and accommodations more affordable. And often, they're not even very far from the more popular islands.

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Here are seven of the most authentic Greek islands.
  1. Nisyros. Nisyros is popular with daytrippers from Rhodes and Kos, keen to experience its smoking volcanic crater. ...
  2. Folegandros. Only a short ferry ride from Santorini, Folegandros is a whole different world. ...
  3. Paxos. ...
  4. Tilos. ...
  5. Astypalea. ...
  6. Halki. ...
  7. Amorgos.


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Both countries are very hot during summer, but Greece is some degrees hotter than Spain. The difference between the Spanish and Greek summer weather is that the months of July and August in Greece present some moderate wind.

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Rhodes, the sunniest island of Greece
  • The town Lindos in Rhodes, Greece.
  • Take a boat trip to Symi Island.
  • The pitoresque town Lindos in Rhodes.
  • “Kalithea Healing Springs” on Rhodos.
  • A day at the beach at Rhodes.
  • Casa Cook Hotel Rhodes.
  • Casa Cook Hotel.


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Best Greek Islands for Food Lovers
  • First up on our best Greek Islands for food lovers is Crete, and there's a saying in Greece: 'Go to Santorini to fall in love, to Mykonos to party, and to Crete to eat! ...
  • Corfu has been ruled by many different people throughout its history, and that shows in its food.


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1. Oia village. Oia is located on the northern side of Santorini and is the most beautiful village on the island. World-famous for its romantic sunset, picturesque architecture, blue-domed churches and fabulous view of the Aegean Sea, Oia is the favorite spot for artists and couples.

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20 Best Beaches in Greece With the Bluest Water You've Ever Seen
  • Navagio Beach, Zakynthos. miljko/Getty Images. ...
  • Sarakiniko Beach, Milos. Cavan Images/Getty Images. ...
  • Elafonissi Beach, Crete. ...
  • Voidokilia Beach, Messinia. ...
  • Golden Beach, Paros. ...
  • Voutoumi Beach, Antipaxos. ...
  • Seychelles Beach, Ikaria. ...
  • Myrtos Beach, Kefalonia.


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Most first-timers choose the Cyclades, homing in on Santorini for its cliffs dripping with whitewashed cubic buildings, and Mykonos for its charismatic appeal. Once you've had your fill of Mykonos, take the ferry to nearby Tinos.

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Diaporos is never windy—unlike most of Greece It is an ideal destination not only for those who want to relax and kick back on one of its beaches with white-pink sands but also for those who cannot stand cold water or want to enjoy the sea in the winter time.

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