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Condé Nast TravelerOct 6, 2026

10 Best Greece Resorts 2026: Readers’ Choice Awards

Condé Nast Traveler readers rate their top resorts in Greece.

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Angsana CorfuHotelWith sweeping views over the Ionian Bay, it’s easy to see why Banyan Tree Group chose a hill in Benitses in Corfu as…
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Mandarin Oriental, Costa NavarinoHotelCosta Navarino, GreeceΚάνουμε το ταξίδι της Ηλεκτροκίνησης πραγματικότητα, με το δίκτυο με τους πιο γρήγορους ταχυφορτιστές στην Ελλάδα!
Porto Zante Villas & SpaHotelGreeceFor possibly the greatest and most personalized service available anywhere, in the comfort of your own super-luxe,…
Sani ResortHotelGreeceThe Sani set-up can be confusing, at first since it’s not just one hotel.
One&Only Kéa Island, GreeceHotelKéa Island, GreeceOne&Only brings its signature flair for adventure to the little-known Cycladic island of Kea's chic lagoon setting.
The Westin Resort, Costa NavarinoHotelCosta Navarino, GreeceMessinia is a ravishingly remote corner of the southwest Peloponnese that’s a four-hour drive from Athens (or one hour…
The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort, Costa NavarinoHotelCosta Navarino, GreeceMessinia is a ravishingly remote corner of the southwest Peloponnese that’s a four-hour drive from Athens (or one hour…
Vedema, a Luxury Collection Resort, SantoriniHotelSantorini, Greece
Ikos OdisiaHotelGreece
Hyatt Regency ThessalonikiHotelThessaloniki, Greece

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Lonely PlanetSep 20

A Guide to Diving in Greece: Everything you Need to Know

Plan your scuba adventures in Greece – home to ancient shipwrecks, coral reefs and lava caverns – with this guide to dive sites and marine life.

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Achilleon Dive CenterPlaceoperates dive experiences on Corfu
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National Marine Park of Alonissos Northern SporadesSightAlonissos, Greecerefuge for monk seals and dolphins
Peristera shipwreckSightAlonissos, Greeceancient Athenian barge sunk in 5th century BCE
Blue CaveSightAlonissos, Greecerich in nudibranchs, scorpionfish and groupers
Gorgonian GardenSightAlonissos, Greeceabounds in red and yellow gorgonians
Sarcophagi WreckSightSapienza, GreeceRoman-era vessel carrying stone sarcophagi
PatrisSightKea, Greecesteamship that sank in 1868
BurdigalaSightKea, Greeceocean liner built in 1897, sank in 1916
HMHS BritannicSightKea, Greecesister ship to the Titanic, sank in 1916
Spiros Kartelias Dive CenterPlaceAthens, Greeceruns courses in Limanakia area
Kea DiversPlaceKea, GreecePADI outfit leading technical dives
Scuba TurtlesPlaceMessinia, Greecedives in Navarino Bay
Dive in MilosPlaceMilos, Greeceoffers dives including the Africa wreck
AfricaSightMilos, Greecewreck that sank in 2004 near Sarakiniko
Alonissos Triton Dive CenterPlaceAlonissos, Greeceleads dives to the Peristera shipwreck
Navy's Waterworld Dive CenterPlaceSantorini, Greecetakes you to see submerged volcanoes
Elephant CaveSightHania, Greeceadorned with stalactites and stalagmites
Dive2getherPlaceRethymno, Greeceleads citizen science-focused dives
Samos SubPlaceSamos, Greeceoffers invasive lionfish tracker course
Aegean RebreathPlaceGreeceruns missions to retrieve ghost nets

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Condé Nast TravelerSep 10

Off Season Greece: Author Anastasia Miari on Corfu's thriving food scene and why spring is the best time to savour the isle

Having spent the best part of a decade preserving Greece's age-old culinary heritage, Corfiot author Anastasia Miari shares her inside tips for the island she was born and raised on.

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Corfu TrailTrailHiking trail running from the south to the north of the island.
The Merchant's HouseHotelGuestrooms carved out of a renovated Venetian building.
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Marina's TavernRestaurantCorfu Town, GreeceServes classic home-cooked Greek dishes.

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Lonely PlanetSep 9

16 Best Things to Do in Greece

Traveling to Greece delivers in myriad ways: ancient history, stunning vistas from coastal cliff towns and the freshest food.

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Corfu TownNeighborhoodA traveler's favorite on Corfu island with a Venetian fortress.
ListonSightScenic arcaded terraces in Corfu Town's Old Town.
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AcropolisAttractionAthens, GreeceQuintessential landmark of Western civilization, still spectacular after 2500 years.
SantoriniSightThira, GreeceBelle of the Cyclades islands with famed sunsets and volcanic bowl.
MeteoraSightKalabaka, GreeceSix ancient Orthodox monasteries seem like something from an epic movie.
CreteSightHeraklion, GreeceGreece's largest island, offering unique cuisine and beautiful beaches.
Palace of KnossosMuseumHeraklion, Greece4000-year-old Bronze Age capital, said to be the Minotaur's labyrinth.
FalasarnaSightChania, GreeceBeach with soft cream sands on the island of Crete.
ElafonisiSightChania, GreeceBeach with pink, coral-tinged arcs on the island of Crete.
DelphiSightArachova, GreeceSanctuary of Apollo, once the bright light of the ancient Greek world.
Byzantine upper townNeighborhoodThessaloniki, GreeceA Byzantine maze in Thessaloniki, rich with ancient history.
Tomb of Philip II of MacedonMuseumVergina, GreeceMagnificent riches from ancient eras near Thessaloniki.
Mt OlympusSightLitochoro, GreeceGreece's highest mountain and mythical home of the ancient Greek gods.
Archaeological MuseumMuseumHeraklion, GreeceShowcases fascinating treasures of Minoan culture in Heraklion.
PreveliSightRethymno, GreeceStunning beach on Crete backed by a palm forest and monastery.
ZagorohoriaNeighborhoodIoannina, GreeceQuaint stone villages in the mountains, bases for hiking Vikos Gorge.
Vikos GorgeTrailIoannina, GreeceSplendid natural landscapes in Northern Pindos National Park.
MystrasSightSparta, GreeceExtraordinary and important Byzantine city ruins in the Peloponnese.
MycenaeSightMykines, GreeceImportant ruins in the Peloponnese, once ruled by Agamemnon.
EpidavrosAttractionEpidaurus, GreeceAncient theater ruins in the Peloponnese.
Mani peninsulaNeighborhoodAreopoli, GreeceWild territory in the Peloponnese, known for fortified towns.
ancient OlympiaSightOlympia, GreeceSite of the very first Olympic Games, with ruins of stadium and buildings.

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Lonely PlanetAug 4

The 13 best beaches in Greece

From pink-sand bays to dramatic coves.

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PaleokastritsaSightSaid to be where Odysseus washed ashore.
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Seychelles BeachSightIkaria, GreeceMarble-like pebbles, emerald water, giant rocks.
ElafonisiSightCrete, GreeceMix of pink-white sand and turquoise water.
FalasarnaSightCrete, GreeceGlows at sunset with pink-cream sand.
Apella BeachSightKarpathos, GreeceBacked by cascading hillside of wildflowers.
NavagioSightZakynthos, GreeceShipwreck beach framed by towering vertical cliffs.
KoukounariesSightSkiathos, GreeceSilky sweep of bleach-blond sand framed by pines.
Myrtos BeachSightKefalonia, GreeceElectric-blue waters contrast with white pebbles.
AlexandrosRestaurantDivarata, GreeceTaverna in Divarata near Myrtos Beach.
PotamiSightSamos, GreeceLong, tranquil beach at a mountain river mouth.
Possidi CapeSightHalkidiki, GreeceMiles of sand backed by lighthouse and pine forest.
Prasonisi BeachSightRhodes, GreeceSandy isthmus connecting to Cape Prasonisi.

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Condé Nast TravelerJul 21

Where to Go in Greece If 'The Odyssey' Is on Your Mind

Guided tours, theme parks, and craft workshops across the country can help you make the most of the mythology's moment.

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PaleokastritsaSightRugged coastline and pristine bays where Odysseus washed ashore.
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StavrosNeighborhoodIthaca, GreeceVillage to admire Bruno Mazzali's model of Odysseus' Palace.
Costa NavarinoHotelMessenia, Greece1,000-hectare resort destination surrounded by traditional villages.
Odysseus' PalaceSightIthaca, GreeceMagical model by architect Bruno Mazzali in Stavros.
Homer's SchoolSightIthaca, GreeceMonumental sanctuary believed to be Odysseus' palace.
Ithaca History ToursPlaceIthaca, GreeceEight-hour guided tours of Odysseus' island.
Perantzada Hotel 1811HotelVathy, GreeceBoutique beauty in a renovated 19th-century mansion.
SailTiesPlaceKefalonia, GreeceOffers 'The Odyssey Return' trip from Kefalonia.
SunsailPlaceLefkas, GreeceOffers the Odyssey Route from Lefkas.
Nestor's PalaceMuseumMessenia, GreeceBeautifully conserved Bronze Age Palace with a clay bath.
Voidokilia BaySightMessenia, GreecePerfect blue horseshoe-shaped bay for swimming.
Nestor's CaveViewpointMessenia, GreeceBackdrop for Odysseus' blinding of the Cyclops.
Karalis Beach HotelHotelPylos, GreeceBijou boutique retreat on the waterfront in Pylos.
Odysseus Theme ParkPlaceSami, GreeceFun way to approach the legendary tale in a modern setting.
Melissani CaveSightSami, GreeceMysterious underground lake explored by boat.
Odyssey Boutique HotelHotelAgia Efimia, GreeceAdults-only hotel in the tranquil fishing village Agia Efimia.
TripaRestaurantKinopiastes, GreeceCentury-old family-run taverna in Kinopiastes.
Akrotiri Beach Resort & SpaHotelPaleokastritsa, GreeceOverlooking Paleokastritsa's serenely scenic bays.

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