The beautiful home of the original gates of hell
Gods, monsters, mountains and beaches: in the Peloponnese, there's a surprise around every corner.
Athens, Greece
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Exploring Greece's largest island
Olive groves, tinkling goat bells and mountain scenery make this shore excursion a gem.
The idyllic Greek island villa for a low-key holiday
There's not much to do in our bougainvillea-framed villa, a stone's throw from a private beach.
A royal birth's hidden history
If not for a small metal plaque almost concealed by foliage beside the entrance of Mon Repos, visitors would likely remain oblivious to the fact that this so-called palace was the birthplace of the spouse of Britain longest-reigning monarch.
Beyond the tourist traps, discover the local flavour of Athens
Rocky fiscal times haven't dulled the party vibe in Athens' buzzing backstreets.
Boutique stay in a modern-day agora
Ergon House has blossomed into that rarest of things you will find in Athens
The magical Greek island with a heart-shaped bay
When Plato wrote, 'Every heart sings a song' ... he may well have been talking about the Bay of St Paul.
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Rich in history and mythology, Greece is much more than its spectacular islands, for whom most is an introduction to this multi layered country. Unsurpassed vistas greets visitors at the edge of island Santorini. On the mainland it's rocky mountains, monasteries perched atop pinnacles, or the famed Acropolis ruins at the centre of its capital. Don't forget to try crumbling feta, spanikopita or souvlaki.
