Local Recommendations from our My Guide Greek Islands team

The island of Aegina is one of the most popular tourist destinations, being the closest island to Athens (less than 17 miles from Athens and the port of Piraeus). It is right in the centre of the ...

It is the most remote island of Sporades group - first from the east, surrounded by crystal-blue waters and blessed with rugged natural landscapes; an ideal place of complete contact with nature, ...

Corfu is like a heroine of an Italian opera, coming from a crossroad of its rich multi-cultural heritage, combined with the sensitivity of its people (the Eptanisians) and the spirit of a distant ...

Folegandros is becoming a new trend among the Cyclades Islands. It took more than two decades for this barren island to become one of the upcoming popular summer destinations in Greece. In the...

Hydra has a long and significant history. The island took that name from the numerous water springs gushing all over its land. Nowadays, water may not be abundant, but Hydra has become a unique pl...

The Cycladic metropolis of entertainment Ios means "flower". Did you know that? Is one of the most beautiful islands of the Cyclades, given the name - and also the beauty - of a flower calle...

It is the biggest island of the Ionian Sea, with the largest number of sunny days per year in Greece. But these are not the reasons why Kefallonia is one of the most attractive destinations. It...

The island of Kos Sandy beaches, turquoise waters, lush vegetation, ancient and medieval monuments, tree-lined wide roads, large squares, parks, a superb city plan and the extensive bicycle-onl...

Kythira is a destination for all those who seek for rare natural beauty and scenic landscapes. Especially if you take a walk through the narrow whitewashed alleys of its capital, the Chora. Thi...

Lefkada ... the ‘mainland’ island Lefkada is one of the very few Greek islands to be visited by ... car. This is because it is only a 50 meters away from the coast of Etoloakarnania. ...

Cosmopolitan and serene Every magazine, every travel guide, all the online leisure resources will reserve a spot at the very front for the island of Mykonos. Welcome to Greece's (or rather Medi...

The island’s view as the ship approaches is drawn heavily from its mountains. But as it comes closer and closer, the soft coloured tones of the lovely postcard of Hora is popping, where endle...

To put it simply; the whiteness of the timeless Paros, its ancient marble quarries, the coastal haven for water sports and the tranquillity and the unknown corners of Antiparos. Unrivalled natural...

Under the wonderful blue sky of Greece, right next to its capital of Athens, lie the Argosaronic diamonds, the small islands of a lush bay, the nearest escape from the busy streets of the city. Po...

The Rhodes Island The breeze, brilliance of Rhodes wins the visitor who steps their foot on the bustling port, for one reason only: because its history is visible, present, glittering like a ge...

Drops of lava in the Aegean Words sound poor to give - in a few lines - a representative sense of the most dramatic landscapes in the entire world. Santorini is not comparable to any other plac...

Located at the west end of Sporades group, Skiathos has become the busiest member of the region and the most cosmopolitan island in the Northern Sporades. Skiathos Island, full of green, is literal...

If you are looking for a peaceful island to enjoy your family holidays, Skopelos is your destination. Find yourself in a green surrounding with rich pine forests, crystal blue seas and sandy beach...

At the House of Bouboulina, one of the traditional stone mansions of the island, the family house has such a priceless collection of unique treasures it is like time has stopped and you have becom...

'Zante' Island Zante is called "The flower of the East" for a reason. It is a verdant island endowed with fertile valleys, beautiful bays, and a variety of beaches; there are sandy beaches i...