Greek Islands

Temple-crowned Aigina is beautiful, easy to visit from Athens, and has the best pistachios in the world.

A quick reference list to Greek islands with known nude beaches.

A wildlife preserve in the waters around Alonissos keeps this island on the ecotourist's top ten list.

Islands = beaches - usually. Here is where you can find the best sand on the islands.

This island in the Dodecanese group is rich in folklore and hospitality.

Tourist attention may be the only thing saving these beautiful horses from extinction.

The cosmopolitan island of Corfu attracts visitors and expatriates. Staying relatively warm even in winter, it's a great getaway.

Popular with doctors, the ancient home of Hippocrates is a healthy choice for any traveler to Greece.

Meet the amazing Minoans at this don't-miss museum on Crete.

Enjoy this beautiful and mystical lagoon at Elounda on the island of Crete, Greece near the picturesque small city of Agios Nikolaos. Explore Elounda, Ancient Olous, Spinalonga.

This meandering, mysterious palace still entrances visitors. Was it the original labyrinth? See if you can escape.

The bravery of the Cretans at this key battle of World War II may have changed history.

An extensive Roman city sits in the midst of olive groves. Can't be beat for a contemplative wander in the heart of Crete.

Whirling windmills are just part of the charms of Crete's Lassithi Plain.

Unusual destinations on these repositioning cruises can mean big values.

Goddesses have notoriously good taste in choosing island homes - follow the Goddess of Love's lead and visit this island republic.

Wander the byways of this island archaeological preserve.

The smallest islands seem to have the most fascinating museums - and they make for a great break out of the gleaming sun.

Easy to get to from Athens, this traditional island and its picture-perfect harbor is a delight.

Fast and fun, hydrofoils can take you to many Greek island adventures.

Great goddesses need more than one island - try this one for yourself.

Take a look at Leros for your Greek getaway.

Loyal fans make the big island of Lesbos one of the most popular islands for repeat visitors.

These two nearby islands pair the sacred and the (very) secular in perfect balance.

Often missed by visitors, this lovely island is growing in popularity. Visit it now.

Half a modern town, half a reconstructed medieval walled city - you'll enjoy Rhodes City.

Forgive the pun as we explore the rest of the unusual island of Rhodes.

Planning on making the leap into marriage? Consider doing it on the cliffs of Santorini.

Irresistible, dramatic, mysterious - everyone has to visit Santorini at least once.

As more areas open to underwater wanderings, scuba diving is enjoying a renaissance in Greece.

A secret of upscale travelers, Spetses can work with almost any budget.

Enjoy the charms of this still-pristine island, filled with a wonderful summer festival.