"Greece is a fantastic choice for a beach holiday offering hot summers, beautiful beaches and a real sense of history, tradition and culture"
Greece has always been one of the top selling destinations for holidaymakers looking for sunshine, sandy beaches and a friendly atmosphere. The various Greek islands provide a whole host of different holiday experiences from peaceful and relaxing to fun and lively.
Crete is the largest of the Greek Islands and has been described as the ultimate holiday hot spot. Beaches, sunshine, scenery and warm scenes brings holidaymakers here year after year. Crete has something for everyone from families and couples to groups of friends. And if you fancy a break from your sun lounger there are 4000 years worth of history to explore.
Kos proves that good things really do come in small packages. Kos is a small island but with much to offer. From endless sandy beaches to lively nightlife Kos is a popular choice for many. Choose to sample food and drink in traditional tavernas or take a day trip to medieval Rhodes. These are just some of the options to make your holiday memorable. You can even take a day trip to Bodrum in Turkey from Kos.
Rhodes has the best sunshine record in Greece and that is just one of the highlights. There are plenty of sand and shingle beaches throughout Rhodes many offering water sports. The food and nightlife varies around the island from relaxing restaurants to lively bars. Rhodes town is well worth a visit and will give you holiday snaps to be proud of. The beautiful Lindos is also a great place to stay or visit on a boat trip.
Corfu is another vaired Greek Island and you can choose to party in Kavos, explore Corfu Town or relax in a family friendly resort such as Sidari. The choice is yours. Whatever type of holiday you are looking for there is bound to be an area of Corfu to suit you. The Island's beautiful scenery, sunshine and top class watersports will have you wanting to return.
Zante is sometimes known as Zakynthos and is a gem of an island with gently sloping sandy beaches perfect for families with young children. In fact the beaches are arguably the best in the whole of Greece. There are also plenty of restaurants, bars and clubs to keep night owls happy.
Halkidiki is not an island as such but is made up of three peninsulas that branch off from the mainland. This area has some fantastic beaches, pine forests and miles and miles of coastline. Quiet coves and modern resorts go hand in hand to offer an all round enjoyable Greek holiday.
