Greece - A Country Made Up Of Glorious Islands And Scenic Mountains
Greece is famous for ancient philosophers such as Plato, Pythagoras, Socrates and Aristotle. Known as the birthplace of Democracy in the West as they invented the Olympic Games and the theater. The country is famous for its ancient history and ruins, incredible culture and food, and beautiful island scenery.
Best time to visit: Apr-To-Jun Sep-To-Oct
Things to do: Unravel Hidden Beaches, Climb Mountains, Explore Ancient History, Enjoy The Nightlife
HOW TO REACH GREECE
- Flight - The fastest way to reach Greece is by Air. The main Airport in Greece is Athens’ Elefthérios Venizélos International Airport. There are numerous direct flights from Europe, America, India and far East, even connecting flights if you don't mind the layover in between.
- Rail - Not the fastest but definitely pocket-friendly! Hop on a train and enjoy the beautiful sunsets/views on your way to Greece. The International Railway Service runs up to Thessaloniki only, then you can hop on a local bus to Athens Central Station.
- Road - A road trip sounds fun, doesn't it? You can easily book a ticket for the Bus service. You can catch an International Bus Service from other destinations like Albania, Croatia, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Georgia, Turkey, Serbia and Macedonia.
- Sea - Do you wanna travel in style? Then book a Cruise from far-off countries like India, Spain, Italy, Turkey, Croatia and venture on a journey to Greece! It sounds exciting but it is the slowest mode of transport since it has multiple port stops in between! But definitely a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
HOW TO GET AROUND
- Metro - If you want to get a direct way to reach the City Centre from the Airport, catch Metro Line 3. There are trains leaving the station at every 30 mins from morning to night!
- Bus - Choosing a local bus for transport is going to affordable and convenient if you have multiple destinations in mind. To cover Greece from start to end, opt for KTEL's long distance services.
- Taxi - You can opt for taxi and use different apps to order one from.
Traditional Food
Taramasalata
Dolmades
Moussaka
Courgette Balls
Grilled Meat
Fasolatha