When winter disappears, however, the springs here are glorious and recommended to anyone who loves walking amid carpets of wild flowers, perhaps looking for the many species of orchid that grow here. This does of course mean they receive more rain than the Aegean islands, and even in summer there can be short showers, while autumn storms are more common than in the Aegean. They are incredibly fertile, and vast stretches are buried beneath whole swathes of olive groves, vineyards and citrus trees. Anyone who has only previously visited the hot Aegean islands will be astonished at just how green the Ionians are. Visitor numbers today are rather higher, especially in resorts such as Kavos and Benitses on Corfu, which opened the floodgates to mass-market cheap tourism aimed at young Europeans who want to party all night, but this aspect of the islands is restricted to a handful of places leaving everywhere else for other people to enjoy. Attitudes are generally more accepting on many Greek islands such as.
We'll tour ancient ruins, trace the vestiges of the Crusaders, sample rustic cuisine, savor classic Greek-island views, and compare beaches from the ultimate party beach to idyllic. Face masks are no longer required on public transport and taxis but are still.
Top Archaeological Sites in the PeloponneseĬorfu and the other Ionian islands have been holiday destinations since at least Roman times, being conveniently located just a short boat ride across the Ionian Sea from Italy. We'll island-hop through the Aegean, sampling three classic Greek getaways Santorini, Mykonos, and Rhodes and basking in their dramatic beauty.
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