Greece

Though the sea is everywhere (there’s 227 inhabited islands), it’s tough to find beaches worthy of the ‘best beaches in Greece’ accolade. Enter our guide.

Europe’s varied geography lends itself to hundreds of day walks that require nothing more than an average level of fitness and good shoes.

Mykonos is a no-brainer stop on the Cyclades island-hopping trail. But not just for the nightlife it’s known for, for a plethora of other reasons too…

There’s nothing we love more than the small towns, coastal views, and endless scenic vistas that Europe’s islands offer. Here are some that are overlooked far too often…

The capital of Greece is like nowhere else on earth. Athens fuses the ancient with the modern, melding historic sights and iconic monuments with lively eateries and a vibrant culture.

Where will your taste buds be delighted most this summer? What cuisine will have your Instagram glowing and your friends green with envy? We’ll tell you. Here are Europe’s top foodie destinations for 2017.

Naxos is still unheard of by many foreign visitors, despite being four hours from both Athens and Mykonos, but, trust us, this Greek island is worth a visit.

From hearty street food to fresh fine dining and even sampling some of the freshest fine produce, here’s just a small taste of what to eat in Greece.

Sailing isn’t like it was in the old days. Rates of scurvy have declined. Peg legs are few. No-one really knows what ‘hardtack’ is anymore. On the whole, things have improved.