Greece
Beyond moussaka: The foodies’ guide to Greek dishes you must try
Local specialties exist all over Greece – at a seafood shack in Rhodes, village tavern in northern Greece or city restaurant in the shadow of the Acropolis.
- Kate Armstrong
Get fit, feel better on a Mediterranean cruise. Yes, really
A week on a luxury cruise line suggests indolence and weight gain. But whose fault is that?
- Brian Johnston
Once isolated, this remote part of Greece is now accessible
The region, the middle of three “fingers” that dangle from Greece’s mainland, is a place you may never want to leave.
- Kate Armstrong
Port guide: Rhodes, Greece
Closer to Turkey than mainland Greece and seeped in tumultuous layers of culture and history, this is far from your typical Greek island.
- Brian Johnston
Why this car-free Greek island is loved by writers and artists
Hedonists party in Mykonos, tourists flock to Santorini, but literary types have only one Greek island on their minds – Hydra.
- Lee Tulloch
I found paradise in a remote part of Greece – 30 years on it’s ruined
The “world’s best beach” has become a crowded pilgrimage site for the perfect holiday snap.
- Heidi Fuller-Love
Port guide: Santorini, Greece
Stunning natural beauty meets whitewashed villages on this Greek island, but it also has culture and soul if you know where to look.
- Brian Johnston
- Holiday guide
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The best of Europe
Its compact size means you can pack a huge amount into a holiday. Our guide will help you make the most of your time.
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- Hotel reviews
This European design hotel is a cool escape from the city
Just 30 minutes from downtown Athens, the new Ace Hotel & Swim Club has sea breezes, a Palm Springs modernist vibe and excellent food.
- Trudi Jenkins
The Greek Islands are unrecognisable from their charming heyday
More than 400 five-star hotels opened their doors between 2012 and 2022, a 117 per cent increase. Family-run accommodation is now fighting for survival.
- Heidi Fuller-Love