Athens - modernity, exoticism and the legacy of antiquity
Athens makes a good autumn or spring weekend: a ticket to the Acropolis costs 20 euros, and for 10 euros more you can visit 6 further archaeological sites over 5…
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The island of Kos - a great Greek-style holiday
Kos is a Dodecanese island measuring 50x20 km, 5 km from Turkey, with Kos Town, the Asklepieion (8 EUR admission), the free Agora, the Therme hot springs and the mountain…
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Greece - the mountains are an interesting alternative to the islands
The most convenient airport for northern Greece is Thessaloniki (Ryanair from Modlin). This April route takes in Vergina with the tomb of Philip II (about 100 km from the airport),…
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