
Greece has always been a major tourist destination thanks to its clean azure water, postcard like islands, small town friendliness, great food & wine and most importantly affordability. For those who have not been to Greece, they sure have seen pictures of white-washed houses against a backdrop of blue water in Mykonos. Greece is a great destination for people who are looking for easy and relaxed atmosphere. We bring you 12 stunning reasons why you should travel to Greece, if you haven’t yet.
1. Green Hole
Photo Credit- Evgeni Dinev
On the beautiful island of Thassos, Greece lies a secluded lagoon near the village of Astris called Giola. This seaside gem is quite a trek, but for those willing to make the journey, they are rewarded with an incredible natural pool to soak in the gorgeous views of the sea.
2. Sarakiniko
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The white rocks of Sarakiniko beach, Milos Island, Greece
3. The Village Of Oia
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Santorini, Cyclades islands, Mediterranean sea.
4. Kefallonia Blues
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Merton Beach, Ionian Islands, Kefallonia.
5. Naxos, Cyclades
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The Chora of Naxos in the evening during the blue hour
6. Aegean Sea
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These imposing rocks, located near Kimolos and Polyaigos islands in Aegean Sea in Greece, are some of the most dangerous for navigation.
7. Mykonos
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Ano Myli, upper mill hill, Mykonos, Greece
8. Pefkos Parasols At Sunset
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Pefkos beach in Rhodes island
9. Storm Over The Parthenon
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Dramatic view of stormy sky over the Parthenon in Athens, Greece.
10. Zakynthos Shipwreck
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Famous shipwreck on scenic small beach on the island of Zakynthos in Greece
11. Corinth Canal
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The Corinth Canal , Greece
12. The Simonos Petras Monastery
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The Simonos Petras monastery 800 feet above the Aegean Sea.