For a Greek island getaway with hint of Italian flair, add this hidden gem to your bucket list where quiet beaches and rich history await.

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It was back in the 14th century that these beautiful islands were transformed with grand, ornate residences and blooming gardens by their owners, the Borromeos.

The Cycladic islands, in southern Aegean and north of the large island of Crete, sparked Greek civilization in the Bronze Age, 3,100 – 1,000 BCE.

From the gastronomic specialties of Sifnos to the enigmatic ruins of the Dodecanese, each Greek island has its own distinct character. Here are the best Greek islands to visit.

Far from the crowds of Bodrum and Alaçatı, Turkey’s Aegean coast is home to historic beach towns and idyllic islands. Ayvalık, famous for its olive oil mills, is one of the prettiest – and ...

Lighter craft of the Italian. Turkish and British Navies played hide & seek among the islands of the Aegean.

The Greek Islands, known for their idyllic towns, rugged landscapes and sun-baked beaches, are in the grip of a serious crisis. Many are running alarmingly low on water — a problem set to get ...

Luxury cruise company Scenic Cruises is a leading operator in the region, renowned for its epic routes and lavish on-board ...

Greece tourist islands hit by devastating floods ahead of Easter break Authorities ordered schools on Paros to remain closed while residents were told to stay indoors ...