The Best Travel Writing About Greece: Page 5 of 7

"The Miranda is an old sea captain’s mansion set just 200 metres up one of the narrow winding alleys leading up the hill from Hydra’s small horseshoe-shaped port. Like most of Hydra’s hotels, it is small, with just 13 rooms, and has no pool – one of..."

"For those who prefer more of an hotel hotel, as well as the feeling of staying in the top joint in town, nothing will do but the Bratsera. For little more than 160 euros you can secure the best room in the island here, the Virani suite, much..."

"Athens is a chaotic beast of a city that occupies a geographical no-man’s land somewhere between Europe and Asia. Countless pockets of overt modernism are waiting to be discovered, while some of the world’s most visually impressive..."

"The narrow Pelion peninsula rises in only half a dozen miles to 5,000ft, high enough for skiing in winter with a clear view of the sea. The villages on the western side are recognisably Greek, with tavernas along the sea edge between tall, white-..."