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Why you should choose summer vacations in Greece

Why you should choose summer vacations in Greece

Greece is one of the top summer destinations for millions of people. If you are wondering if Greece is the right choice for you, check these reasons why you should visit this beautiful Mediterranean country.

Greece has always been a favorite summer destination, and it’s not hard to understand why. It is a stunning Mediterranean country with everything you wish to see, do and experience. Whether you are looking for delicious food, fabulous beaches, incredible nature, and rich history, Greece has it all.

Of course, there are numerous reasons why one should visit Greece for the summer holidays but let’s see the main reasons why Greece is undoubtedly the best summer destination.

Weather

Located in the southern Mediterranean, Greece has hot summers with temperatures that often reach more than 40°C. In other words, the country has perfect weather to enjoy the stunning beaches, swim in the turquoise waters, sunbathe in scorching temperatures, or play volleyball on the soft sand.

Food

The food in Greece is beyond tasty. Contemporary Greek cooking uses vegetables, olive oil, meat, and fish, as well as pasta, cheese, yogurt, and bread. Local specialties that you must try when in Greece include tzatziki, moussaka, souvlaki, and loukoumades.

Beaches

Greece is a peninsular country and more than 3000 islands, meaning there are countless beaches to choose from. The mainland has long stretches of golden beaches, while most Greek islands have stunning beaches with a rich blue sea. The most popular beach is Shipwreck Beach on Zakynthos island. There are also many isolated and unspoiled beaches, perfect for adventurers.

History

Greece has spectacular UNESCO World Heritage sites that definitely deserve more recognition. There are 18 UNESCO Sites across Greece. These include the Acropolis in Athens, the archeological site of Delphi, the Medieval City of Corfu, and many more. All the sites are unique and worth visiting. Furthermore, they allow you to see another side of the country.

Hospitality

One thing that most people love about Greece is the overwhelming hospitality of the locals. The Greeks are very generous and inviting people. They always appreciate the presence of visitors, and their lifestyle is all about friendliness and hospitality. Their goodwill and amity will fill you with joy and make your holiday even more wonderful.

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