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An ultimate travel guide to Greece
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An ultimate travel
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\Γεια σας! Hello! Welcome to Greece – the south-eastern
country in Europe.
Does the name Poseidon, Artemis, Zeus, or Aphrodite ring a
bell? Do you remember the fight between Princess Diana
and Ares, her half-brother in the American Super-hero film
Wonder Woman? Yes, yes, yes! We are talking about the
famous Greek mythological characters that have enticed
readers over the years. So does it fascinate you to explore
the place from where they belonged? Do you want to relive
their marvelous history you have been reading through the
pages of history? So here is your chance!
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Greece is much more than the mythical legends of
superhero gods. It has earned a place in the hearts of the
wanderers with its pristine scenic beauty. Nestled in the
south-eastern part of Europe, this sun-kissed Mediterranean
country dazzles with glimmering nightlife, mouth-melting
cuisine, and exuberant Mediterranean passion with lovely
beaches and friendly locals. Did you know that the Acropolis
of Athens was a runner in the new Seven Wonders of the
World? Well, there are a lot more secrets that Greece has up
its sleeves. So, let’s unveil this tropical beauty to the core!
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Here is a list of the
few
best places to visit in G
reece
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Pristine Beaches of Greece
Are you ready for a secluded romantic getaway on the white sandy
beaches? Or do you like basking in the tropical sunshine while
gazing at the turquoise Aegean and the Ionian Sea? Earning the
fame of having 11th longest coastline in the world, Greece is
daunted by marvelous beaches. So in your Greece bucket list,
don’t forget to add an iconic volcanic tour at Santorini or take an
exotic and romantic ferry rise to Mykonos! Swim in the blue waters
under the open sky in Santorini or explore the enchanting maze of
alleyways and narrow lanes at Mykonos, your experience in Greece
will be memorable. From lively shorelines to secluded stretched of
pristine white sand—Greece has it all!
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Pristine Beaches of Greece
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Wander-lusting Island Hopping
Do you want some ‘me-time’ on a secluded island or enjoy a
vibrant and joyous nightlife at Mykonos? The choice is tough as
Greece has 6000 islands, each having an elusive characteristic.
Voyage through the lush green landscape of Corfu, flop onto the
sandy beach at Skiathos, surf and sail at Lefkada, voyage on
Cycladic landscape at Ios, or enjoy the breathtaking beauty of
Santorini, make your trip at Greece a lifetime experience. You
can even make your Greece vacation itinerary by venturing on
an eccentric trip to the sacred land of Delos, where the twin
deities Apollo and Artemis were born!
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Wander-lusting Island Hopping
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The Culinary Culture of Greece
Lapped by the Mediterranean Sea and steeped in history and cultures,
Greece is the home to some of the most exquisite cuisine in the
world. Your Greece trip must include savoring some distinctive
cuisines from exceptional restaurants or local specialty foods in a
traditional Greek dish with a glass of Ouzo. Don’t leave Greece before
you satiate your appetite with fresh seafood, feta cheese, olives,
gyros, taramasalata, moussaka, and some grilled meat and octopus!
Add on a pinch of sweetness with honey & baklava or taste the
galaktoboureko, a custard-filled pastry. Foodies can also try out the
local thyme honey drizzled over the fresh and thick Greek Yogurt!
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The Culinary Culture of Greece
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Mythical lands
While reading Iliad and Odyssey, did the town of Olympia entice
you? Do you fascinate about a parallel world with the Greek
Mythological characters? Then a visit to ancient Greece will
bewilder you with its enigma. Amongst the best places to visit in
ancient Greece, pay a visit to the ruins of the Temple of Zeus in
Olympia. How about a trip to The Academy of Athens where
Aristotle studied or a look back to the Age of Pericles when The
Parthenon was built and dedicated to Goddess Athena? Did you
feel an adrenaline rush through the veins? Wait till you unveil
them in reality!
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Mythical lands
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A walk down the lane of history
From the prehistoric era of Neolithic Greece, the era of Romans, the
Ottoman empire, to the artistic revival and modern-day Greece,
there are decades of history to unearth in this Mediterranean land.
Did you know Greece has 18 UNESCO World Heritage sites? Take a
trip to the world’s ancient capital—The Athens, explore the 2640-
year-old Acropolis, check out the hand-carved statues lined at The
Parthenon, and pay a visit to the National Library to excavate the
more into the Grecian history. While you are still in Athens, walk
down Syntagma Square, the most famous sot in Athens!
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A walk down the lane of history
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The Sparkling Nightlife
Flaunt your moves at Mykonos, also called the Ibiza of Greece!
Vibrant nightlife with glittering light, loud music, and a glass of
champagne, can your trip to Greece get any better? The nights
and days on this island’s beach thrive with lively young souls
dancing at wee hours in the morning at some famous bars and
pubs. While there is no dawn for partygoers in Chora, Mylopotas
earns fame as the hub of most beach party destinations. From
open-air nightclubs to beach parties and pubs, Greece will make
your night memorable forever!
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The Sparkling Nightlife
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When is the best time to visit
Greece?
Want a perfect sun-kissed tanned skin? There are more than 300
days of sunshine in Greece. With long summers and mild winters, the
marvelous weather in Greece is ideal for traveling round-the-year.
If you wish to avoid the crowd, your best chance is to visit during
April and September. So embrace the warmth of hospitality in Greece
with super friendly locals all year round.
Besides, this tropical beauty fits a convenient budget without leaving
you bankrupt!
From the books of mythology to modern art, culture, and heritage,
Greece is a paradise for the adventurous minds racing through the
remnants at Olympia and ending at the vibrant nightlife at Mykonos!
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Adio Greece!
Until we meet on another exciting
voyage planned by Bucketlist!
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