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Home to the first modern Olympic Games, this gleaming white marble stadium has seen many victories, from ancient times to today.

The rather plain exterior of this building belies its importance as one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in the city of Thessaloniki. 

Admire views over the Ancient Agora from this hill, the site where ancient murder trials were staged and where, according to the Bible, St. Paul preached.

Santorini’s capital is a picturesque tourist stop-off. It also provides magnificent views of the coast.

For warm days on beautiful Aegean beaches and lively nights in bars and clubs, this island in the Cyclades is the perfect spot.  

Visit the birthplace of democracy, where men first gathered as equals to make decisions about the fate of their growing city.

Home to the first modern Olympic Games, this gleaming white marble stadium has seen many victories, from ancient times to today.

The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.

Find souvenirs, collectables, and one-of-a-kind trinkets at this eclectic group of antique shops, tavernas and outdoor vendors.

Home to the first modern Olympic Games, this gleaming white marble stadium has seen many victories, from ancient times to today.

Dating back to the 4th century B.C., these striking walls are a beautiful example of Thessaloniki’s ancient architecture and a reflection of the city’s long history.

Stroll along forest trails, swim in a freshwater lake and follow the routes taken by natural springs at this scenic spot close to the island’s east coast.

Don’t miss the chance to learn about Crete’s unique natural environment at this excellent modern museum.

This quirky museum is devoted to worry beads, a popular souvenir item in Nafplio, and displays examples made from amber, coral and bone. 

This quirky museum is devoted to worry beads, a popular souvenir item in Nafplio, and displays examples made from amber, coral and bone. 

Browse a remarkable collection of Asian art, including ceramics and textiles, and marvel at one of Corfu Town’s most impressive architectural landmarks.  

This quirky museum is devoted to worry beads, a popular souvenir item in Nafplio, and displays examples made from amber, coral and bone. 

This quirky museum is devoted to worry beads, a popular souvenir item in Nafplio, and displays examples made from amber, coral and bone. 

Don’t miss the chance to learn about Crete’s unique natural environment at this excellent modern museum.

One of Europe’s most important museums has five millennia of Cretan history on display, including the exceptional Minoan exhibit.

Explore scenic mountains, gorges, villages and shoreline. View the lasting monuments that ancient Greeks built to honor their beloved gods. 

Don’t miss the chance to learn about Crete’s unique natural environment at this excellent modern museum.

This quirky museum is devoted to worry beads, a popular souvenir item in Nafplio, and displays examples made from amber, coral and bone.