Greece
Greece is a country with a storied history complete with ancient myths, revered heroes, and beautiful women. It is a land that is equal parts ancient and modern, balancing historical ruins and pulsating nightclubs with ease. Whether you are visiting Greece to journey through its past or to experience its present, you will not be disappointed.
Greece is situated along the beautiful Mediterranean Sea and enjoys a hot, dry summers and very mild winters. Its inviting beaches and scenic islands attract visitors from around the world to savor the sights and sounds of places like Santorini, Crete, Mykonos, or Rhodes. Where else can you find a pristine beach nearby wild goats (the kri kri), Hellenistic towers, ancient temples, and sprawling orchards of olive trees?
If beaches aren’t on the top of your adventure list, then a visit to cities like Athens might satisfy your taste for Greece. The country’s capital city is home to more than 3 million residents and boasts unique cafes and restaurants, open-air cinemas, and ancient sites (don’t miss the Acropolis or the Temple of Olympian Zeus). The urban city manages to blend its vibrant progress with its laid-back lifestyle. It is no wonder that so many visitors flock to Greece for their holiday.