Greece
As one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world, Greece is a must-see on every traveler's list. The country is home to over 2,000 islands and endless sea and sun. Stroll through the winding neighborhoods of whitewashed homes and blue-dome churches, or step into the pages of your history books with a visit to the Ancient Acropolis, the Palace of Knossos, the Parthenon, or the Amphipolis tomb and see over 3,500 years of history. Perhaps you crave sandy beaches, clear-blue waters, and a glass of wine in front of a famous Santorini sunset. Whatever it is, Greece has it for you. Start planning your visit today!
Best time to visit
Mid-May to mid-June, and mid-September to October; temperatures are mild, normally 68-77 F/20-25 C.
Currency
The Euro; Credit Cards are widely accepted but cash is king at smaller establishments.
Language
Greek. English Is commonly understood, but trying the language goes a long way!
Sights to see
Acropolis in Athens, Olympia, Islands of Santorini, Mykonos, Crete, and Paros.