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Plan the Perfect Greek Island Getaway to Naxos

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If it seems like everyone you know is visiting Greece this summer, they probably are. Tourism numbers for the dreamy Mediterranean country are projected to spike to 30 million visitors up from 27.5 million people in 2016. And while the white-washed buildings of picturesque Cycladic islands like Mykonos and Santorini are probably on your bucket list, why not ditch the crowds for a perfect getaway on Naxos — the largest island in their group. Here’s what you need to know.  Read More on LuggageFree.com>>

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4 Must-Visit Greek Islands that Aren’t Mykonos or Santorini

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When you think of a Greek island holiday, the epic sunsets of Santorini and legendary beach parties of Mykonos are likely the first things that come to mind. But there is much more to discover in Greece. The European country is comprised of nearly 227 inhabited islands with one of the longest coastlines in the Mediterranean. With that inventory, you don’t have to brave traffic jams and package-tourism overcrowding to find the perfect seaside getaway. Try these four spots to enjoy Greece’s clear blue seas, pristine beaches, and unique culture… Read More on LuggageFree.com>>

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Eating Your Way Around Athens, Greece In A Day

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Birds-eye view of Athens, Greece.

It’s one of the oldest cities on the planet, the birthplace of democracy, and a destination where history greets you at every corner. But just because Athens, Greece is deeply rooted in antiquity doesn’t mean that its cuisine isn’t cutting-edge. When hashing out a dining agenda in the cradle of Western civilization, bypass restaurants hawking tourist specials of pastitso and moussaka and indulge in fare with a local flair instead. Read More On Forbes Travel Guide>>