Greece mainland and the Greek islands have some of the favorite holiday destinations in Europe. In fact, Greece comes in the 15th place in the world rating of tourist destinations, since, according to the National Statistical Service of Greece, it receives more than 15 million tourists every year, after countries such as the USA, China, Spain and Great Britain.
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Greece is a famous country, popular for its clean beaches and its long history. There are hundreds of archaeological and historical sites to visit in Greece that gloriously depict the country's past. Its landscape is mainly mountainous and the terrain is not very fertile, except for some valleys scattered along the Greek mainland.
However, Greece is surrounded by water, in particular the Aegean and the Ionian Sea. The country consists of more than 1,400 islands and islets, but only 169 of them are inhabited. These Greek islands form, one by one, a beauty of nature. They are the most popular Greek destinations, especially in summer. Big or tiny, green or infertile, ideal for cosmopolitan or relaxing vacations, one thing is for sure: all these islands have the necessary requirements and facilities to offer you memorable vacations! Some of the best islands resorts are: Mykonos island, with its cosmopolitan character; Santorini island, with the most romantic sunset in the world; Rhodes island, the island of the medieval castles, the sun and the butterflies; Crete island, with its revolutionary spirit; Ios island, with the wild nightlife; Corfu island, with its Venetian style; Ithaca island, the homeland of Ulysses; Samos island, the greenest of all Greek islands; Skiathos island, with its long and sandy beaches; all these constitute just a few examples of the most famous Greek paradises.
There are easily accessible with flights to Greece to Athens or directly to some islands with airports, but there are also accessible via Greek ferries.
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