Schedule is a destination
directory to Greece and the Greek Islands
Greece (Greek: Ελλάδα,
Elláda,or Ελλάς, officially the Hellenic Republic is a
country in southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end
of the Balkan Peninsula. It has borders with Albania, the
former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria to the
north, and Turkey to the east. The Country consists of the
mainland, which is mostly mountainous and approximately 1200
+ Islands - 175 Inhabited Islands - and with 8,000 miles of
coast.
The Aegean Sea lies to the east and south of mainland
Greece, while the Ionian Sea lies to the west. Both parts of
the Eastern Mediterranean basin feature a vast number of
islands. The country can be reached by Air - Sea and
Rail/Road. Greece lies at the juncture of Europe, Africa and
Asia. It is heir to the heritages of ancient Greece, the
Byzantine and Roman Empires, and nearly four centuries of
Ottoman rule. Greece is regarded as the birthplace of
democracy, Western philosophy, the Olympic Games, Western
literature and historiography, major scientific and
mathematic principles, political science and Western drama
including both tragedy and comedy. Athens is the capital;
Thessaloniki, Patras, Heraklion, Volos, Ioannina and Larissa
are some of the country's other major cities. The country
has mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. There are
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The order of information on this web
page:
Embassies/Consulates/Tourist Offices in and outside Greece -
Cities/Regions/Provinces of Greece - Telephone Use - Long
Distance To/From Greece - General Information -
Transportation To/From and Within Greece - Airlines -
Airports - Car Rental - Boat Tickets - English Greece
Translation Dictionaries - Currency - Languages - Study -
Work - Volunteer - Credit Cards - Time in Greece - Weather -
Climate - Maps - Flag - Newspapers - Genealogy - Disabled
Travelers/Traveling - Accommodations - Reservation Offices -
Hotels - Home Stays - Apartments - Site/Seeing - Museums -
Castles - Churches - Casinos - Food/Restaurants - Markets -
Shopping - Events - Entertainment - Tours
Holidays in Greece - Three short words, yet the images and
memories they can stimulate is amazing. Visions of stunning
landscapes, archaeological sites, golden sandy beaches, deep
blue seas, blue skies, hot summer sun, fun, relaxation,
entertainment . . .an endless list .
Greece and the Greek Islands are the holiday destination
that millions of visitors choose to travel to each year.
Holidays in Greece are some of the best holidays you can
ever have .
Whether you travel to Greece for it's history and sights,
sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, sunny weather and
night life ,or relaxation, Greece is a place that has
something for everyone.
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