Pretty but lesser-known Greek island tourists don’t know about | Travel News | Travel

Greek islands like Corfu and Mykonos have long been hotspots for sunseeking Britons during the summer months, but one lesser-known islet offers all the natural beauty and stunning beaches of its more famous counterparts – without the heaving crowds. The volcanic island of Milos remains one of the country’s hidden gems and is known for … Read more

A private Acropolis visit, a helicopter to a Mediterranean island? Upmarket Greek tourism

Normal visits cost €20, or €30 for a combined ticket giving access to other sites. Tourists take photos of the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Private group visits will be held outside normal opening hours. Photo: Bloomberg Up to four Acropolis Experience group visits can take place at a time, beginning at 7am or 8pm … Read more

Cruise guest warning for Greek islands as passenger shares how to avoid crowds | Cruise | Travel

Santorini and Mykonos are some of the most popular Greek islands for good reason. Whether it’s to see the best sunset in Europe or marvel at Myknonos’ windmills, it’s no surprise that tourists can’t get enough. Both of the islands are also extremely popular cruise destinations but this does mean they can get crowded during … Read more

The beautiful Mediterranean island holidaymakers have branded a ‘tourist trap’ | Travel News | Travel

A holidaymaker has slammed the popular Greek island of Santorini, saying they “couldn’t be paid to go back”. Despite its reputation as a top holiday spot with black sand beaches and stunning sunsets, one tourist was left unimpressed. Santorini is known for its beautiful whitewashed villages and dramatic landscapes formed by an inactive volcano. However, … Read more