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Athens

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Greece

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Destinations

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Crete

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Santorini

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Of all the places to visit, few are as amazing as Greece. Located in the Mediterranean, Greece's 6,000 islands and islets are birthplace to some of the world's most significant historical figures and cultural movements.

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Touring all of Greece would be a Herculean as it spreads across over 6,000 islands throughout the Aegean and Ionian seas. Greece also delivers when it comes to relaxation thanks to gorgeous stretches of sandy beaches, deep blue sea views and all the ouzo you can drink.

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Santorini is a Greek Island in the Aegean sea and part of the Cyclades island group. Called Thria by the locals, Santorini was once home to the thriving Minoan Civilization. Because of a huge volcanic eruption, the island was abandoned by the Minoans.

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Greece is an intriguing nation with a long history. Greek influence is prevalent throughout art, history, sports, politics, and especially philosophy. Remnants of ancient civilizations, gorgeous beaches, mountains, and unique cuisine are just a few of the marvels on the island of Crete.

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Beautiful island of Santorini, Greece

If you’re seeking some tranquility in Greece, there are 6,000 islands to choose from. Why not pick something a little different for your next trip?

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Impressive Symi, Greece

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The Sacred Rock of the Acropolis is one of the greatest travel destinations in the Balkan Peninsula. It’s home to the remnants of the sacred temple to Athena, the patron goddess of the city. Once you climb the Acropolis, there’s a wealth of ancient temples, theaters and other attractions nearby.

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The Acropolis of Athens

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