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10 Places in Greece You Should Visit

Posted 24th March, 2021
By Alex&Bell
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Picturesque island hopping amid storied ancient sites leave indelible memories for visitors to Greece. Athens is the oldest European capital and the birthplace of democracy. The Greek islands are a fun playground for everyone from celebrities to backpackers. Olympia was the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games in 776 BC. That’s just a sample of…

Bell looking away at Naxos Chora from the Temple of Apollo
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Crete: Greece’s Largest Island

Posted 15th April, 2019
By Alex&Bell
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By Alex Kallimanis: Crete is the largest and most southern island in Greece. It’s home to ancient civilizations that predate Athenians, picturesque scenery and one of Greece’s best culinary scenes. As we have family in Heraklion, we’ve visited them multiple times over the last few years, giving us a chance to explore this beautiful island,…

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