Travel to Greece: The Greek Experience

Greece is situated in South-eastern Europe, positioned on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula. The country lies at the meeting point of Europe, Asia and Africa. It is heir to the heritages of ancient Greece, the Roman and Byzantine Empire, and nearly four centuries of Ottoman rule. Greece is considered as the birthplace of democracy, Western philosophical thought, the Olympic Games, Western literature, political science, major scientific and mathematic principles, and Western theatrical drama including both tragedy and comedy. It is a country of beautiful contradictions, a constant journey in time, from the present to the past and back again. Walk through the olive groves, through ancient sites. Move to clusters of sparsely inhabited islands. Roam from the beaches to rocky mountainous terrains and explore breathtaking scenery. In Greece, you are standing at crossroads of cultures, colors and civilizations; you feel the grandeur of history and the warmth of being at the southernmost part of Europe. You can discover the evolving process of thought, influence and experience. A country with a uniquely affluent historical past, inhabited by people who gaze confidently and...