The ancient Greek city delivers one memorable vacation. Don't miss Greece's most recognizable landmark—the Acropolis. Get there early to experience it with fewer crowds. Spend a night at the luxe Four ...
Ancient Greek sites are always must-see attractions on any European holiday, but travel expert Rick Steves says some of the ...
If you want to get away from it all when traveling in Greece, head for the Peloponnesian Peninsula. Driving about an hour west of Athens, you cross over the Corinth Canal – a four-mile-long shipping ...
A view of Athens, Greece with pink bougainvillea flowers in the foreground and buildings stretching out in the distance - Nantonov/Getty Images Both late spring and fall offer good weather with a ...
When traveling in a country as old as Greece, ancient ruins can quickly go from magnificent to mind-numbing. Great – yet another nameless hill with more stony remnants of people from centuries past.
“The joy of Greece is outside of Athens,” I wrote. “See Athens’ museums and scram.” But with each return visit I enjoy the city more than ever before, having realized that it’s a many-faceted city ...
Greece’s timeless art: Golden Age temples, alluring Venuses, and exuberant Winged Victory. Ancient Greece laid the foundations of Western art. Traveling from its sun-splashed isles to the rugged ...
If you're a history buff, particularly an ancient history buff, you've likely dreamed about a trip to Greece. If you're like most people, you probably already have Athens on your list of places to ...
Hydra has only one town, no real roads, no cars—not even any bikes. Zippy water taxis whisk you from a quaint little harbor to isolated beaches and tavernas. Beyond Hydra’s harbor, hiking trails lead ...
If you want to get away from it all when traveling in Greece, head for the Peloponnesian Peninsula. Driving about an hour west of Athens, you cross over the Corinth Canal — a four-mile-long shipping ...
When traveling in a country as old as Greece, ancient ruins can quickly go from magnificent to mind-numbing. Great — yet another nameless hill with more stony remnants of people from centuries past.