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Greece

Personal stories, travel hacks, and travel tips for the top destinations in Greece. Check them out to get the most out of your trip!

Country Information

Capital

Athens

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Transportation

Ferries, Domestic flights, Buses, Rental cars

Language

Greek

Population

10,724,599

UNESCO Sites

18

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Famous Cuisine

  • Moussaka
  • Souvlaki
  • Greek Salad
  • Dolmades
  • Baklava

Top Attractions

  • Acropolis
  • Santorini
  • Meteora
  • Delphi
  • Mykonos

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Beautiful Oia town on Santorini island, Greece

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Greek Island

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Sunset in Meteora, Greece

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