Filoxenia · the cradle of the Mediterranean

Greece

The birthplace of Western civilization wrapped around the bluest sea in Europe. Ancient ruins, whitewashed island villages, and long lunches over the Aegean.

— · — — °C Best: May–Jun & Sep (warm seas · fewer crowds)
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Oia at dusk, Santorini
Oia at dusk, Santorini
A monastery of Meteora
A monastery of Meteora
Navagio Bay, Zakynthos
Navagio Bay, Zakynthos
Capital
Athens
Language
Greek
Currency
EUR (Euro)
Power
230 V · plug type C, F
Best time
May–Jun & Sep (warm seas · fewer crowds)
Now in Athens
To filoxenia · the Greek spirit

What makes Greece, Greece

The Parthenon
Blue-domed church
Olive branch
Amphora & wine
Sailing the Aegean
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Scenes of Greece

From the Cyclades to the cliffs of Meteora

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About Greece

The birthplace of Western civilization wrapped around the bluest sea in Europe. Ancient ruins, whitewashed island villages, and long lunches over the Aegean.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

The columns of the Parthenon
Before you fly

Visa info

Greece visa: Greece is in the Schengen Area — 90-day visa-free entry for many nationalities. ETIAS may apply from 2025. Check before you go.
Visa rules change frequently. Always confirm with the official embassy or consulate of Greece for your nationality before booking flights.
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