Top Things to Do in Lefkada
Lefkada combines dramatic white-cliff beaches, lively watersports and easy island-hopping in one compact Ionian destination. Here is how to make the most of it.
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AthensAncient wonders, rooftop bars and the gateway to the islands
ThessalonikiGreece's food capital, with Byzantine treasures and a seafront promenade
PargaA colourful harbour town beneath a Venetian castle on the Ionian coast
MykonosWindmills, whitewash and the Aegean's most famous nightlife
SantoriniCliff-top villages on the rim of a flooded volcano
CreteGreece's largest island: gorges, Minoan palaces and legendary food
Lefkada combines dramatic white-cliff beaches, lively watersports and easy island-hopping in one compact Ionian destination. Here is how to make the most of it.
Lesvos is a big, varied island with medieval villages, otherworldly rock formations, olive groves and some of the Aegean's finest ouzo. Here is how to make the most of it.
Kastoria rewards slow travellers with misty lake views, frescoed Byzantine churches and grand old mansions. Here is what to see and how to plan your visit.
Giant sandstone pillars, Byzantine monasteries and some of Greece's best sunsets make Meteora a destination worth three full days. Here is how to spend them well.
Thassos is a pine-covered island ringed by beaches, with marble coves, natural pools, ancient ruins and mountain villages all within easy reach of each other.
Rugged, unhurried and full of character, Karpathos rewards travellers who venture beyond the port. Here are the experiences worth planning your days around.
CityAncient wonders, rooftop bars and the gateway to the islands
CityGreece's food capital, with Byzantine treasures and a seafront promenade
TownA colourful harbour town beneath a Venetian castle on the Ionian coast
IslandWindmills, whitewash and the Aegean's most famous nightlife
IslandCliff-top villages on the rim of a flooded volcano
IslandGreece's largest island: gorges, Minoan palaces and legendary food
IslandVenetian elegance, green hills and turquoise coves
IslandA medieval walled city, sunny beaches and the acropolis of Lindos