The Beauty of Greece

When it comes to choosing a vacation destination, you may find yourself with too much choice. After all, there are 195 countries in the world. So sure, you can say that it may be a difficult decision to make. However, there are so many incredible places in the world, that sometimes, it’s just so easy. Take Greece. The beauty of this country makes it a number one destination for many holiday-makers around the globe. With thousands of ideas spread through the Aegean and Ionian seas, you often get a lot of choices when looking to visit these locations too. And, indeed, there’s just so much to do when you’re here too. So let’s take a look at why Greece is the jewel of Europe and what you can do when heading here on your next vacation.

The beauty of Greece makes it a number one destination for many holiday-makers around the globe. With thousands of ideas spread through the Aegean and Ionian seas, you often get a lot of choices when looking to visit these locations too.

Exploring Ancient History

So one of the first things that you can do in Greece, and something that is a huge allure for a lot of visitors, is the ruins of Athens. Now, a lot of people will want to see the beaches and picture-perfect locations. But the history of Greece is so rich, and Athens is one of the oldest cities in the world. From the Parthenon and Acropolis to the Temple of Zeus, there’s a lot for you to take in, see, and explore when you head to Greece.

Island Hopping

Next up, a really popular thing to do in Greece is to island hop. Because as we have touched on, there are just so many – and you may want to see as many as you can. So why not plan a trip that allows you to tour the ones that you really want to see the most? From Kos to Corfu, think about the perfect route and which islands you’d like to see the most.

Relaxing In Paradise

But you don’t have to tour. Yes, there’s a lot to see, but you don’t have to force yourself to go out and see it all. Instead, you could head to one incredibly beautiful spot like Santorini and just enjoy the paradise-like environment around you.

Navigating The Seas

From here, you may then want to get out into the water a bit more. Because this is the destination for it. So why not look for yacht charter in Greece or different beach watersports? You can spend a lot of time on the water, soaking up the sun, or you could even look to navigate your own form of island hopping for a few days.

Eating Your Way

For all of the foodies out there, you can definitely explore the best of Greece by eating your way around. There are so many incredible dishes that you should think about trying and enjoying. And the best part is that you can aim to try them wherever you wish to go. Maybe you want to tour around a little, then why not look to tick off the dishes as you go? One thing’s for sure, you’ll always eat like a king in Greece.

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10 Comments

Alexandria on September 11, 2018 at 7:43 AM

I absolutely love Greece! I went island hopping earlier this year and I fell in love with santorini!

Victoria on September 11, 2018 at 10:22 AM

I really want to visit Greece, and this post has only made me more determined to go! Santorini, here I come 😉

Marette Flora on September 11, 2018 at 11:29 AM

Greece is at the top of my travel wish list. I hope that when the kids are a bit older my husband and I can go! It looks incredible.

kallie on September 11, 2018 at 6:54 PM

Wow, agreed so beautiful. Makes sense that it’s a top destination for so many people!

Gillian Kent on September 11, 2018 at 8:48 PM

I would love to visit Greece and explore the culture. Thank you for sharing. I hadn’t thought about a yacht charter.

Jay Creed on September 21, 2018 at 11:22 AM

When I went to Thailand I saw the option to charter a boat and thought it was a great idea that I hadn’t thought of.
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Chloe @callmecoco.co on September 12, 2018 at 12:34 AM

Greece is such a beautiful country and offers so many types of landscapes and activities. I went to Santorini in July and I’m hoping to visit Athens soon!

adriana on September 12, 2018 at 9:20 AM

These pictures are gorgeous! I LOVE Greece! One of my very favorite countries. Can’t wait to go back!

Mallaury on September 12, 2018 at 10:19 AM

I cannot wait till my husband and I visit Greece, specifically Mykonos. Beautiful!

leah on September 12, 2018 at 1:12 PM

I couldn’t imagine visiting here, so so pretty!