No trip to Athens is complete without a walk up to the Acropolis, and the Temple of Zeus on Mount Olympus, and a wander through the twisting back streets and market places of the old town.
The island of Keffalinia was the setting for Louis De Berniere's book Captain Corelli's Mandolin, and fans of older literature will find the settings for the works of Homer, and Ovid around the islands.
Crete is a package holiday heaven that aside from its beaches is famous for being the centre of the Minoan kingdom, and home for the fabled Minotaur.
For a beach holiday to remember, the island of Corfu is the choice for a million people a year, and the clear waters and perfect climate make this a good choice for a holiday all year round.
Fans of music and dancing to dawn with a cocktail in their hands often head for Zante, and with a wide variety of bars and clubs to cater for all tastes, the island is fast developing an unwanted reputation as the new Ibiza, needless to say, it's a great place to go for a few days partying.
