Overview
From Olympic scale beginnings steeped in myth and legend to a modern and thriving cosmopolis, Greece has the magic to make holiday dreams come true. With a contagious zeal for life, this friendly nation is renowned for their hospitality and distinctive Mamma Mia! charm. Exquisite coastlines dotted with pink sand beaches, and whitewashed sugar cube towns are just the start of what the country has to offer. With historical sights and mouth-watering cuisine at every turn, Greece will have you coming for the sun but staying for the culture. Discover for yourself why these lands are loved by so many, including the Gods and Goddesses of old.
- Flight time: 3-5 hours depending on airport
- Passport & Visa: UK citizens who hold a full UK passport can travel to Greece visa-free
- Currency: Euro
- Time Zone: GMT+2
- Language: English, Greek, Macedonian, Albanian, and Turkish
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