Whether it's the hedonistic nightlife of Mykonos and los, the dramatic caldera of Santorini or cricket in Corfu, there is an island for every style and season. With world-class beaches, a tradition of warm hospitality, great food and a fascinating history, the Jure of Greece's stunning archipelagos has never been stronger. Take the guesswork out of finding your perfect island paradise with this best-selling guide.

Describes the history, culture, geography, and people of Greece and shares information on major points of interest, activities, hotels, restaurants, and shopping.

Marvel as Santorini's vast caldera rites fore you from the open deck of a slow ferry. Gaze at the carpet of wildflowers from the unspoilt mountain of Crete's Lefka Ori. Float in the crystal-clear Ionian. Sea before flopping onto the sands of Antipaxi's Vrika Beach. Discover the secret behind quaffing ouzo but escaping a hangover.

Introduces the history and mythology of the Greek Islands, suggests itineraries, and provides information on food, lodging, entertainment, and transportation between islands.

Catch a ferryboat to the islands, laze the day away on a golden baralia, and say stin iyia sas! as you raise your glass to the setting sun... you can explore tin acropoli another day.Features include: extensive vocabulary, useful hints on pronunciation, Greek script throughout, phrases relevant for travellers.

Dramatic mountains and sparkling seas, bustling cities and secluded olive groves, ancient ruins and sleek resorts - Crete is an island of irresistible contrasts. Whether you're gorge walking or Minotaur hunting, celebrating Orthodox Easter or simply sun seeking, our definitive guide gives you detailed regional coverage for the perfect getaway.

This new guide provides tips on where to hike, dive, sail or just flop in Rhodes and the Dodecanese archipelago. Coverage includes Rhodes' medieval Old Town, extensive accommodation listings and practical advice on inter-island ferry and hydrofoil travel.