There are 1400 islands in Greece of which 169 are inhabited. This gives you a wide range of islands to choose from. Whether you want to explore isolated islands with breath taking scenery or visit a cosmopolitan island full of luxury hotels, the choices are endless.
You can even explore the remains of some of Europe's oldest civilizations. The Greek islands are steeped in history and mythology. Summers are warm/hot with a distinct three-month dry period. The wettest season is winter when it is generally mild although cold spells can occur. Spring and autumn are short seasons with changeable weather. Clothing: Lightweights during summer with light sweaters for evenings, medium weights with rainwear for winter.
Greece has so much to offer the holidaymaker regardless of age and interests. Guaranteed sun and sandy beaches, rocky coves and water sports, mountains to climb and ancient sites to explore, good food to eat and wine to drink, party nights and romantic evenings, are surely more than enough reason for choosing a Greek holiday. |