Tips & articles
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Seductive southern Crete
23 August 2010
Although Crete hosts one-quarter of Greece’s annual visitors, it’s still possible to escape the crowds by heading south. Thanks to...
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Ultimate party cities
15 August 2010
Looking to tread terrain still untouched by foreign stag expeditions? Want to unwind in luxury or drink up the sun?...
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Top 5 Greek vistas
22 July 2010
Greece beckons with its wide open skies and endless miles of aquamarine coastline; and then it draws you in with...
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The lost world of Olymbos
19 July 2010
The village of Olymbos looks precarious at best, perched high on a mountaintop above the plunging rocky shoreline of the...
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A perfect day in Athens
17 July 2010
Spoiled for choice. That’s likely how you’ll feel with a mere day in Athens. Brimming with grand sights, celebrated cuisine...
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Forget the Greek islands, head north instead
13 July 2010
Greece’s vast and varied north is unmatched for geographical, cultural and even gustatory diversity. Here, great stretches of mountains, lakes,...
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Top 10 places to go skinny-dipping
18 March 2010
Loosen your buttons & shake off your inhibitions with this extract from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences: our rundown of...
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Awe-inspiring ancient sites
04 March 2010
Taken from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences, may we present a bevy of BC (or thereabouts) beauties that have stood...
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10 places that don’t exist (but should)
05 January 2010
We’ve all read a book or watched a movie and wished the places it transported us to were real. ...
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The top 10 countries for 2010
06 November 2009
Want a sneak peek into the future?We’ve just released our newest edition of...
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Your favourite destinations September 3rd-11th
14 September 2009
You may have noticed around the Lonely Planet website that you can save your favourite places. The destinations that come...
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Athens alfresco: street life in the Greek capital
31 August 2009
Life in Athens takes place on the street. The best way to experience the city is to join in this...
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