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Greece     Greece Travel Guide
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Greek     Greek Island Guide
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Hotels     Hotels Greece
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Paris     Paris
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Welcome     Welcome Matt's Greece Travel Guide
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Matt     Matt BarrettHi. name Matt Barrett. have been traveling living Greece since 1963. 1995 began Greece Travel Website and have been adding information, photos and stories ever since. During this time has become one the most popular travel sites the web with all sorts free information that you would have otherwise search for. And unlike most sites don't have annoying pop-up ads that make many others such pain use. don't use cookies, and don't collect e-mail addresses use spy-ware bombard people with junk mail. technical abilities have not progressed much since began this site, but that can good thing. guides are simple and easy use, like reading book magazine.
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created     created Greece Travel Guides help you avoid some the problems people have while traveling and also share knowledge the country. You can follow links stories and articles have written various Greek subjects, from Guides the Greek Islands, famous Athens Survival Guide and countless pages hotels, restaurants, beaches, history, Greek food and more. This page can easily serve your basic guide Greece and you can follow the links more information, all free. You can also e-mail with any questions and usually respond pretty quickly.
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Because     Because don't have the money compete with the big brand names who pay fortune listed the top the search engines, rely people sharing website with friends and other travelers. You can support this site using the links hotels and travel agents that recommend. You can also send donation through Paypal venmo.com/Matt-Barrett-Greece
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This     This index will give you idea what sections are each the main Greece pages. you are first time visitor the best way skip this index for now and scroll down you don't miss something important. First read article: Why Greece?
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Introduction     Introduction
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Greece     Greece
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General     General
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Greece     Greece Info
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Athens     Athens
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Greek     Greek Islands
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Mainland     Mainland Greece
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Preparation     Preparation
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Introduction:     Introduction: Greece Websites
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Athens     Athens Survival Guide
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Acropolis,     Acropolis, Athens, Greece Athens Wonderful City when you get know it. But most guidebooks are confusing Athens seems for those unfamiliar with it. Not Athens Survival Guide. Athens Guide makes the city and surrounding areas simple and enjoyable following steps and just doing what do. includes restaurant reviews, hotels (including areas stay and areas avoid), archaeology sites, beaches, Photo Tours that will help you understand the city, reliable travel agencies, day-trips, shopping, nightlife, and hundreds other subjects, all beautiful Technicolor. You can print out the whole thing and take Greece use your iphone whatever media device you bringing with you. the only Guidebook you will need and free and easy use. Recommended Travel Guru Rick Steves and even used Athenians themselves.
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Visit     Visit Athens Survival Guide BEFORE you visit Athens
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Greek     Greek Island Guides
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Greek     Greek Island GuideI have written brief review all the islands and turned into web page that links more detailed Greek island information including recommended hotels, beaches, restaurant reviews, archaeological sites, history, nightlife and museums and whatever else there the islands, plus which islands are easy get from which other islands, important thing know when you make your itinerary. you don't know much about the Greek Islands this will give you some idea what each has offer. Visit Greek Island Synopsis which has paragraph about each island and then link guide for that island. you can just Greek Island Guide which lists the islands group with photo and link the page for each island. you know which island you want visit, then you may find that page easier use. like many travelers Greece you are just trying find information about Mykonos and Santorini you can just click those links. But you may missing out you think that these are the only islands worth visiting Greece.
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Many     Many people use the Greek Island Guide research their trip before going Create-an-itinerary page where they can fill form that tells which islands, how many days, category hotel, tours and and agent comes back with price for that trip. It's pretty creative way plan your holiday and you are under obligation buy least you will know what gonna cost and which islands you can get without too much hassle.
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Read     Read step step approach How Greek Island which will tell you how everything from the moment you leave your hotel, buying metro tickets, ferry tickets, finding your boat, going island and getting home dinner.
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For     For those who know there more Greece than the islands have look Greek Mainland Guide.
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Index     Index Greece Websites
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Greece     Greece Travel Guide logoI continually adding and updating this page and the hundreds other Greece pages which linked. There were over 5000 pages information last time counted, for easy navigation there index www.greecetravel.com which has all pages, most them anyway. the best way find your way around site. Many people use their home page when they are researching their trip Greece. you have moment click the logo and then save your favorite places your homepage. Yes know confusing that there Greecetravel.com and Greektravel.com but the site grew organically and the time discovered that this was not the way things are done, there was too much info change just left it. the way, all pages individually, hand and there are pop-up ads, cookies, tricks make you click something you don't want to. real person who goes Greece regularly, not computer program designed promote Greece, some guy who visited once for week and wrote the ultimate guide.
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Using     Using Travel Agents Greece
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Travel     Travel agent Litsa from Fantasy TravelI definitely recommend using Greek travel agency for your trip Greece despite the appearance that booking your own seems easy. The fact that the booking easy. only after you get Greece that you may discover that there more booking hotels and ferries than booking hotels and ferries. Every hotel Greece has their own website these days and the quality the web design does not always reflect that the hotel. Unless you are back-packing and prepared sleep anywhere, trip Greece lot easier you work with travel agent who knows what they are doing. They can organize ferries, flights, transportation and from airports and ports, find the right hotel for you, deal with any unforeseen circumstances, answer all your questions and the end save you time, money and your sanity. You can choose from dozens itineraries you can create your own and using website you should have pretty good idea what you would like do. Read more about using Greek travel agencies and meet the ones recommend. also suggest you try Create-an-itinerary page where you can choose islands and tours and click submit and get price back from the travel agency with obligation buy.
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Greece     Greece Hotel Search and Automated Booking
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Hotel     Hotel Molyvos, GreeceFor those who have been wondering was ever going get automated hotel booking site guide for people who don't want through travel agency you can stop wondering. still strongly urge travelers use reliable Greek travel agencies but you want your own hotel arrangements least you now have that option and the prices are low you will find anywhere and many the hotels you can cancel with cancellation fee. Plus they donate site whenever someone books. you appreciate the work that went into this website please book using the links recommended travel agents. you want get second and third opinion save the hotel page and come back after you are satisfied that this where you want stay.
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You     You can also use hotel directory www.hotelsofgreece.com which completely redid 2021 while was waiting for travel begin again. More that below. And 2022 completed Book Hotels Greece Directly page for those who want avoid middleman and book directly with hotel and villa owners.
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Villas     Villas and Houses
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resisted     resisted for years but could not fight any longer and hope friends the hotel business will forgive but have put together page Villas, Holiday Homes, Self-catering Apartments and Air BnB type accommodations. Yes get that there are good reasons for staying house apartment instead hotel, especially you are family, and you are not just being anti-social. Yes, know that some people may not want out for dinner every night like when Greece and may want have meal two home, least breakfast. get it. And because that have created Matt's Villas Page.
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Important     Important Note: There lot information website and all free anyone whether you booked through the travel agents, the hotels Air BnB. But the commissions get from hotel bookings Greece Hotel Site that supports this website and enable continue doing the work enjoy. request you that you are using other sites book hotels and apartments and using websites for everything else and are thankful for the information you have received from please think about donating whatever you can afford can continue creative. you are appreciative all the free information you get websites you can send donation through Paypal
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What's     What's New Greece Travel for 2025?
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Acropolis     Acropolis from LykavettosI had plenty time make new pages there lot that new the site including pages for Parga, Alexandroupolis and Thrace, Limnos, Kalymnos, Leros, Karpathos, Kasos, Kastelorizo, Nisyros, Tilos, Katerini and the Mount Olympus Riviera, The Beaches Halkidiki, and few others. think have more islands and Greek Island Synopsis will complete. also have brand new page Greek Islands Off the Beaten Path for those who feel like Mykonos, Santorini, and the other popular islands may not for them and want immerse themselves traditional culture, inexpensive restaurants and uncrowded beaches.
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Ferryphobia     Ferryphobia
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This     This year got many e-mails from people nervous about taking ferry the islands that made page islands with bridges, islands with very short ferry rides, and places the mainland that are just like being the islands. See Greek Islands for Ferry-phobics.
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Guide     Guide the Peloponnesos has been rewritten and new photos added with several new towns and lot more wineries. Matt's Greek Archaeology Page where have gathered every page that has anything with archaeological sites, museums, history, licensed guides and historical and archaeological tours. Also close the same topic have new index Licensed Tour Guides and why you should use them. have also revisited and updated Santorini Guide, re-wrote and added new photos Pelion Guide. you are gay lesbian wondering what the scene Athens and the islands the news all good and you can read about Alexia Amvrazi's Gay-Athens/Gay-Greece. Alexia also recently contributed Healing Arts Athens: Yoga, Pilates, Accupuncture, Shiatsu and more. And with the help Diana Farr Louis who wrote about Southern Evia and the Joys Karystos, finally have somewhat completed Guide Evia. forgetting anything? yeah, added some stuff Marc Dubin's Guide Ipiros and wrote page about Metsovo which was probably favorite place 2018. See Matt's Metsovo Page. And finally... got together with some the ladies Greece Travel Facebook Group and did page called Greece Safe for Women which focuses women traveling alone Greece. And when discovered that had somehow become senior citizen while was not paying attention took lemons and made lemonade with Greece Travel for Seniors. For those who are interested adventure, eco-tourism, hiking, mountain climbing, kayaking, food tours and more, see Trekking, Hiking, Adventure, Cultural and Alternative Travel Greece which work progress. Finally, for those who are going Paris the way from Greece have rewritten and added new photos and new look Matt's Paris Guide. Like Greece pages also free obnoxious pop-up ads and has spy-ware cookies.
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Fantasy     Fantasy Travel Greek Easter Programs: Easter Greece brings with plethora traditions and these vacation packages ensure that you will participate all them. Immerse yourself part Greece that both spiritual and joyful, taste unique Easter-related delicacies that cannot found any other time the year and partake celebrations alongside locals throughout the Holy Week. See Fantasy Travel's Greek Easter Programs
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Mamma     Mamma Mia Here Again
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For     For those who are looking for Mama Mia themed experience check out Fantasy Travel's Mamma Mia What Trip! This vacation package gives you the chance take trip the settings the iconic musical, with visit Skiathos and Skopelos. The two islands became well known worldwide from the hit film Mamma Mia but their immense natural beauty significant enough attract any visitor!
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Fantasy     Fantasy Travel's PELOPONNESE ADVENTURE
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Hit     Hit the road and explore every corner Peloponnese with carefully crafted itinerary meant take you away from swarming crowds and expose you different aspects one the most charming regions Greece. See Fantasy Travel's Peloponnesian Adventure
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New     New Hope for the Solo Traveler
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Most     Most packages are for couples and families and the solo traveler often feels left behind fend for himself and paying more for rooms because only one person and most rooms have least beds. you are solo travelers have look Fantasy Travel's Cycladic Solo Adventure and Athinian Solo Adventure
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Santorini     Santorini Hotel
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Matt's     Matt's Best Hotels Greece
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biggest     biggest project 2020-21 was the facelift and reorganizing did Matt's Greek Hotel Guide which quite proud of. basically went through every hotel every island, village, town and city Greece, and picked out the best ones, all categories, with representative photo (thousands them) which link more photos, descriptions, guest reviews, maps and booking information. Some these can booked through the travel agents directly with the hotels, but the vast majority through Booking.com affiliate pages. Not only were their prices the best, but 2020 when Covid caused thousands cancellations, the people who had booked through these pages had problems getting refunds because their cards were never charged. (Credit cards are used save reservations. You actually pay the hotel.) please have look HotelsofGreece.com and you are planning not using travel agency consider using this site find and book hotels. Not only will you getting the best deals the best hotels but you will also supporting this website. Remember save your favorite places.
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the     the end 2021 completed Book Hotels Greece Directly page made hotels, villas, apartments and holiday homes that can booked directly with the hotels themselves. you don't want use Greek travel agent you have discovered that many hotels Booking.com don't have availability, then you can use this page directly the hotel's booking system.
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For     For those who are interested staying outside Athens have added new section Athens Survival Guide about the coastal suburbs what some people call the Athenian Riviera you can stay the beach instead the center the city. See Athens Coast page and you want stay the leafy cool suburbs beautiful old classical hotel see Kifissia page. Hotels for both these areas can found Hotels Greece Athens Coast and Suburbs Page
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New     New Economical Greece Packages
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Santorini,     Santorini, GreeceFantasy Travel has put together number packages that offer quality hotels for economical prices. Most packages that seem too good true are actually not good they seem, often using hotels that are areas you really don't want stay in, keep the price down. But Fantasy's economy packages feature hotels and around the Plaka, within walking distance all the archaeological sites, museums, shops and restaurants Athens and are all excellent quality hotels. recommend Fantasy Travel's program The Pursuit Pleasure which days and nights Athens, Naxos and Santorini the Pursuit Pleasure which Days and nights Athens, Mykonos and Santorini including hotels, ferries, transfers, tours, admission archaeological sites and breakfast. You can't beat the price for these hotels and these itineraries. For these and more visit Fantasy Travel's Special Offers Page which they frequently update with prices changing depending availability. encourage you visit that page and keep checking back for bargains. They also have early booking discounts which can save you lot.Aso sure see their Athens-Mykonos-Santorini Budget Program which always bargain.
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Easy     Easy Greece Travel for Seniors
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Fantasy     Fantasy Travel's Seniors Winter Special features Athens, Meteora, Delphi, Myceneae, Epidavros, Nafplion, Olympia and the Saronic Islands program designed specially for retirees and senior citizens. you have mobility issues you are that age where you just want take easy and enjoy Greece without climbing stairs and mountains this good choice for you. They have also put out Seniors Summer Program which features Sifnos and Santorini.
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Aegean     Aegean Blue: Athens-Naxos-Santorini
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Naxos,     Naxos, GreeceThis Special offer 10-Day program features the best hotels Greece and many extras the best value for money price.
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Includes:     Includes:
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nights     nights Athens 4-star Herodion Hotel
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nights     nights Naxos 4-star Iria Beach Hotel
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nights     nights Santorini 4-star Tholos Resort (Volcano-caldera sea view room)
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Breakfasts     Breakfasts
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Ferry     Ferry tickets Athens – Naxos –Santorini
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Air     Air Tickets Santorini – Athens
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Transfers     Transfers roundtrip, Athens Airport – Hotel
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Transfers     Transfers roundtrip, Naxos port – Hotel
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Transfers     Transfers Santorini Port-Hotel, Hotel–Santorini Airport
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Caldera     Caldera Sunset Sailing cruise
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Athens     Athens Private Walking Tour (with professional guide, 4.5 hours duration)
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See     See Fantasy Travel's Aegean Blue for more information
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Economical     Economical Cruise Packages
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Mykonos,     Mykonos, Fantasy TravelI admit that not big fan cruises. Not that have ever been one. But opinion visiting bunch Greek islands for few hours each not that way it, matter what your travel agent tells you what you read travel magazine. think you need least nights island you want really experience it. cruise you are just sort looking it. But Fantasy Travel's Smart cruise allows you spend nights Mykonos the beginning your cruise and nights Santorini the end your cruise. The cruise days and includes Kusadasi, Turkey, Patmos, Rhodes and Crete which would impossible see such short period time otherwise. Plus you can add extra islands tours the mainland with Fantasy's low rates. Take look Fantasy Travel's Smart Program and also have look the other cruises Fantasy Travel's Cruise Page.
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Cabin     Cabin Charter Cruises the Greek Islands
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Sailing     Sailing GreeceIn opinion this great way go. Yes cruise except there are only from cabins meaning there are only people your boat instead hundreds thousands. They are mostly old style wooden sailboats though they mostly travel using the engines. And unlike cruise where you wait line get and off the ships and sometimes have use smaller boats get shore because they are too big for the harbor, these boats pull the dock and you get and off you like. They also stop quiet coves and beaches for swimming, fishing and lunch. The famous Captain Alexander Matsakis does cruises the Cyclades, Sporades and the Ionian Islands and something legend. Besides his weekly scheduled cruises his boats can chartered well. See Greece Sail Cruises and Charters.
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Matt's     Matt's Greece Travel Blog and Facebook Group
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Greece     Greece Travel Facebook Group photoFor the latest what happening with Greece read Greece Travel blog else Matt Barrett's Greece Travel Guides Group Facebook for comments, photos and other fun stuff where you can interact with other travelers and people who live Greece there regularly. But the answer the question that many people are asking Yes people are traveling Greece. The numbers for Americans traveling seem down but that has much with the American economy does with Greece. Europeans, Australians, Indians, Chinese, Canadians, Brazilians and course Greek-Americans continue spend their summer holiday the Greek islands and tourism one the bright spots the Greek economy. you have any questions about personal safety, refugees, terrorism, the economy whatever you have read the news that might make you not want Greece you can e-mail Matt Barrett's Greece Travel Guides Group Facebook where there are other knowledgeable people sharing information, some whom are living Greece.
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Matt     Matt Barrett Tiplr!
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now     now featured Tiplr which platform for travel tips all over the world for those who like their information bite-sized pieces. excellent source travel info especially for people who prefer hand-held computer laptop larger. and download the app.
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New     New Updated Greece Travel Information
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Matt     Matt BarrettWhat kind person are you? Are you the type that knows they want Greece, don't know exactly where they want what they want do, but don't want spend hours days weeks trying decide? Well for you have created page that will make easy for you. Suggested Itineraries Page and will make planning your trip Greece lot easier. you are the type who knows what you want but just needs help putting together sensible way that suits your budget then have page for you too. Create-an-itinerary Page which travel multiple choice tests. Try out and see what mean. fun and you are under obligation buy and unlike forms other websites don't use collect information about you keep your e-mail address can bug you later.
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Support     Support the People Lesvos: Visit Lesvos
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Amarandi     Amarandi Sigri, LesvosYou have read about the flow refugees coming Greece, many them landing the island Lesvos. The people Lesvos have been helping the refugees, rescuing many sea, giving them warm clothes and food soon they come ashore, and assisting them getting the administration centers Mytilini they can registered and continue their long journey the rest Europe. The refugees are longer coming the large numbers the past and after years the government more competent dealing with those who arrive. But fir many people the island still synonomous with refugees which silly. You can support the people Lesvos and visit what think the most beautiful island Greece. Lesvos beautiful and enjoyable ever and the people Lesvos don't deserve suffer economic hardship because they have chosen assist refugees instead turning blind eye. consider Lesvos the island visit this summer and support the people who are actually helping the refugees. See guide Lesvos: More Than Just Another Greek Island.
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Winter     Winter Greece
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Chania,     Chania, Crete the winterDespite what you have read about the Greek islands closing for the winter, Greece some kind seasonal theme-park, there are people like who think that the winter-season, which goes from late October the end March, one the best times Greece. crowds, generally good weather and many days when you can swim. There can periods cold rain and even snow the mountains. (You can ski Arahova near Delphi and then swim the Corinthean Gulf the same day). But even when cold not the brutal cold that anyone the northern experiences the winter. The most amazing thing that everything green! The dusty archaeological sites that are parched and dry the summer are alive with grass and wild plants and you March April, millions wildflowers. you want see the real Greece, including islands that have returned their quiet winter-ways after the summer tourists have left, and take advantage low season rates and cheap airfare then winter the time go. And have written elsewhere Athens the best city the world from November May with more restaurants, music, and shopping than most people get lifetime. For more information off-season travel see article Winter Greece and also the new Off-Season Travel Greece which has some winter itineraries and links more info. yes, and sure read about Skiing Greece. Many people have discovered that the Christmas holidays Greece great time there, with low rates hotels and the weather usually lot nicer than wherever they have come from. Many days warm enough dine outdoors. great time Athens and visit the archaeological sites and nearby islands and Athens nightlife opinion among the best the world. Read about Christmas Greece.
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Easter     Easter and other Important Holidays Greece
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Easter     Easter GreeceFlights are usually cheaper than the summer and there are several Easter packages which enable you experience the week Easter with Greek families, seeing the ceremonies and the end roasting lamb and celebrating the resurrection. Even you are not religious festive time here with beautiful candlelight ceremonies and everybody state increased happiness and hope matter how miserable they were feeling before. favorite time Greece. See Easter Greece page and also Fantasy Travel's Greek Easter Programs
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Apokreas     Apokreas two week Carnival Season just like New Orleans and Rio that comes end with Clean Monday and Lent days before Easter Sunday. This great time Greece too with parties and parades and lots eating and drinking Athens, Patras, Skyros and just about every island with decent winter population. days after Orthodox Easter the Agios Pnevmatos Holiday, similar our Memorial Day weekend but this celebrating the Holy Spirit. The hotels and ferries the islands are usually full that weekend, going there Friday and returning Monday Tuesday. August everyone leaves Athens for the villages and the islands and August 15th the Celebration the Panagia (Virgin Mary) and finding hotels space the ferries during this period almost impossible you wait too long. Many people stay Athens during this period because even though hot, practically empty, Athens standards least. See also Holidays Greece
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Traveling     Traveling with Children Greece
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Greece     Greece with ChildrenI have daughter and have taken her Greece every year since before she was born and she now years old (and still travels with Greece). Greece great country for kids, especially the Greek islands. safe and the Greek people love children. There are also lots children around which key ingredient for your child having good time while traveling with his parents. Trust me. know. you are traveling Greece with small children, you may want learn the secrets Strollering Through Athens'or take look guide for Traveling Greece with Children which has lots cute baby photos and information that will use you whether you are traveling with infant, toddler, even teenager. And even better daughter Amarandi when she was put together page for her fellow kids read about how deal with their parents Greece called Greece4kids. Also sure see the link Fantasy Travel's Percy Jackson Tours further down this page.
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Getting     Getting Married Honeymooning Greece
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Santorini     Santorini honeymoonThe Greek islands have always been one the most popular destinations for Honeymooners. the last few years there has been dramatic increase the number people who want get married there too. Why not? You combine the wedding with the honeymoon. Now there are all sorts wedding packages available all sizes and prices. Before you make your decision, whether you are doing full-blown wedding simple exchange vows, just renewal vows see Greek Weddings page. For those who are already married but just see Honeymoon Greece and speaking which..... Before you commit anything (besides each other course) take peak Fantasy's Honeymoon Packages Most Honeymooners Santorini. Personally were going get married would somewhere more quiet and traditional like Sifnos. But with good travel agent helping you possible both.
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Greek     Greek Ferry Boats
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Ferry     Ferry and Flying DolphinMost ferries going the Aegean islands leave from Pireaus which you can get minutes metro taxi from central Athens. Others leave from Rafina and Lavrion which are both about hour from Athens. The ferries the Ionian Islands leave mostly from Kilini, Patras and couple other towns western Greece. There are modern high-speed ferries that cut travel time half and cost twice much the regular ferries. The fleet Flying Dolphins, which are small high-speeds, serve mostly the Saronic Islands where the sea rarely rough. There are also the Blue Star ferries which are not fast high-speed but fast enough and big and modern. You may have read that ferries are unreliable but that information dated. The newer Greek ferries are large and state-of-the-art and the popular islands. Occasionally one may delayed because weather mechanical problems but cancellations are rare. But avoid any anxiety about your trip home because fear ferry delay suggest saving Athens for the end your trip. good plan arrive and spend the first night Athens and see much you can that day and leave for the islands the next day. Give yourself days the end your trip experience Athens and the mainland. You can read more Athens Guide Greek Ferry Boat pages
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Ferryhopper     Ferryhopper logoUse Ferryhopper find all direct and indirect ferry routes for the islands Greece, Spain, Italy Turkey, compare ferry companies prices, and book cheap ferry tickets with hidden fees one go!
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George     George the Famous Taxi Driver
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George     George the Famous Taxi DriverAthens best Taxi driver George Kokkotos. Having your own air-conditioned personal taxi Athens like having your own chauffeur, translator and guide for fraction the cost. George speaks perfect English and knows all there know about Athens and the archaeology and history Greece. It's great way see the real Greece. recommend him for excursions such Delphi, Meteora, Nafplion,(Epidavros, Corinth and Myceneae), Sounion, Olympia, anywhere the mainland. (He says will the nearby islands too.) you are group three more people cheaper use George then the guided tour bus, and more fun since will more flexible, allowing you stop the beach quiet tavernas, something you can't tour bus. George knows the country and will help you find many bargains and hidden places not most tourist itineraries. can also take you tour Athens nightlife. you are Athens and need car your disposal for business pleasure, George your service. One the few taxi drivers Greece who does not smoke. For sightseeing, guided tours, excursions all over Greece, even day golf, call FAX George. Also for transfers*, will meet you the airport when you arrive and take you your hotel, and from cruise ships, ferry boats etc. George has luxury Mercedes and also limo and bus for larger groups!
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also     also provides car seat for infants. For more about George read his testimonials.
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For     For rates and more info see www.greecetravel.com/taxi e-mail georgetaxitours@yahoo.com
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Driving     Driving Greece
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Before     Before you embark your journey you may also want see sections Driving Greece which has lots tips driving safely and tells you what watch out for.
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Swift     Swift Car rental, Athens Swift-Avanti Rent-a-Car small family-run company owned Elias Manouas who prides himself specialized personal service. Excellent cars and low prices plus delivery pick-up your hotel, the airport wherever you are Greece. can also make arrangements with his affiliates the Greek islands (or you may want bring his car the ferry like mobile closet for your luggage.) Not only will give you 15% discount for mentioning website but will also drive you the outskirts Athens where the driving easier. You will never have experience what the Athens drivers through every day until you are ready for it. For info cars and prices visit the Swift-Avanti Website use this Form contact them.
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Sailing     Sailing Greece
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Sailboat,     Sailboat, Greek islandsA few summers ago took 5-day cruise sixty-foot sailboat boat with cabins and plenty room and Captain Billy Joe Leck, true renaissance man from the UK, skilled the arts sailing, story-telling, guitar-playing and baby-sitting who knew more about the islands than could learn lifetime! not sailor was little reluctant but when the trip was over wished had booked days month. swam sheltered coves incredibly clear sea and sailed into ports the late afternoon for dinner and entertainment. (The boat had but never needed it.) This the best way see the islands, (like cruise but you choose your own itinerary). you like particular island you stay longer even return it. The captain doubles guide/host and knows the best restaurants, bars, beaches and your private interpreter making ordering restaurants easy. The surprising thing that can actually cheaper then staying hotel and lot more interesting! sure read article about experience sailing Greece www.greecetravel.com/sailing
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Sailboat     Sailboat charter
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Greece     Greece Sail Cruises and Charters
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The     The authentic way sail the Greek islands with Captain Alex and his comfortable traditional wooden sailing yachts the Aegean and the Ionian Seas. Rent cabin the entire boat for you and your family and friends. These beautiful boats are large enough accommodate passengers comfortably and offer several itineraries that will allow you visit the different island chains when they each have the best weather. you can charter the entire boat and wherever you want. See their website.
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Sailboat     Sailboat and Yacht Charters
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David     David Econopouly Yacht Charters has gathered together the best boats and some the finest and most entertaining skippers Greece offer large number specialized sailboat motor-yacht cruises for honeymooners, archaeologists, people traveling with their pets, disabled, students, naturalists, and more. you have ever wanted sail the Greek islands (or Turkey) and find your own special beach make your own cruise take read Why Charter yacht with David Charters
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Group     Group Discounts
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Schools,     Schools, Churches and Groups coming Greece... Did you know you can get great discounts hotels, cruises and tours you come group? you are school, wedding party, company going trip, family reunion, cultural organization, church you are just someone who wants come Greece with friends and family travel agent check out the Groups page www.greecetravel.com/groups where you can put together specialized itinerary for your people and then get price per-person. And you won't have negotiate with the hotels one-by-one. Everything taken care and all you have make sure everyone gets the plane.
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Suggestions     Suggestions for interesting tours Greece....
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Meteora,     Meteora, GreeceThe most important sites are the Greek mainland and include Delphi, Meteora, Nafplion, Corinth, Myceneae, Epidavros, Olympia and others. Take look Fantasy Travel's mainland tours which are anywhere from half day seven days and are very reasonably priced. They can combined with island two short cruise. You can take care your historical needs and then relax the islands very low price. See Fantasy Travel's Mainland Tours page which has dozens options for exploring the Greek Mainland. you want read more about where the Greek mainland visit Greece Mainland Index which has links various guides.
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Fantasy     Fantasy Travel's Greek Island Packages
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you     you can't find something that appeals you Fantasy Travel's new website then don't know what else say. They have hundreds possible itineraries and you can even customize them you can't find something that's perfect for you. highly recommend their Classic Packages which combine the Greek Islands with Athens and the mainland. their Island Hopping Packages and find the one that suits you out the dozens choices.
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Budget     Budget Tours
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Many     Many people write that they want Greece very meager budget, but they are nervous about doing all their hotels, and ferry bookings their own. They would like stay economical hotels but the thought trying figure out the metro, buses and taxis scares them little. asked Fantasy Travel put together 10-day package for people who think they can't afford Greece. They came with something pretty special that includes days each Athens, Mykonos and Santorini, all transfers, breakfast, ferry tickets and one day tour Delphi the one day Saronic cruise for low euros day per person. And everything except lunch and dinner taken care of. Even entry fees the archaeological sites are included. See Budget Travel site and Fantasy Travel's Special Offers Page
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Weekend     Weekend Athens
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For     For those lucky enough live close enough Greece you can just pop for weekend have put together plan that crams much fun, food and history any mortal could stand days. does not have weekend either. Any days. See Weekend Athens Page
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Greece     Greece Cartoons: While playing with camera one day, Sony Cybershot DSC-HX20V), discovered that combined two settings came with way make photos look like comics and friends look like comic book characters. first began posting them they were, but then decided that could add word balloons photos really would like comics. All needed was think something funny say each one, which not easy sounds. Well you can decide whether not they are funny going Greece Cartoons Page
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Also     Also take one minute spin with video All Friends from Greece. It's commercial would make were the head the Greek National Tourist Organization. wrote the song and sing and play with some rock and roll pals.
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