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Luxury Hotels in Greece

King George II Palace Hotel

While Greece has some fantastic small pensions, there is also no shortage of high-luxury hotels throughout Greece and the Greek islands.

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Free Museum Days in Greece

Saturday May 18, 2013
Chania Folkart MuseumThis is one to print out and keep with you - all the days when the majority of museums are free in Greece. A little planning can save you substantial money - though be aware that free days tend to be busy ones and privately-owned museums may or may not honor all of the free days.

As you will soon discover, there's no end of museums in Greece.

On This Day in Greece - May 14th

Tuesday May 14, 2013
The area of Thrace in Northern Greece was granted to modern Greece on this day; from May 1st to the 14th the city of Komotini celebrates its return to Greek control.

First Came Kalamata, then the Olive

Monday May 13, 2013
The Greek city of Kalamata in the Messinia region is enjoying more international flights and easier access. If you're traveling in the Peloponnese peninsula, you may find more to enjoy than just the distinctive olives which have made the region famous around the world.

Encountering Kalamata

On this Day in Greece - May 10th

Thursday May 9, 2013
Rembetika master Markos Vamvakaris was born in the village of Ano Syra on the island of Syros on this date in 1905.

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