Greek Culture

Outdoor Sculpture at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens

Ten Best Museums in Athens

See Greece lists the ten best museums in Athens, the top two being the National Archaeological Museum and the Acropolis Museum.

Benaki Museum

Athens’ Benaki Museum is one of the city’s top museums with an outstanding collection, especially of Greek and Egyptian artefacts, in a beautiful mansion.

Ten Best Films Set in Greece

See Greece picks the ten best films set in Greece with locations to visit including Athens, Meteora, Mykonos, Crete and Santorini.

Daft Touches on Monkey Island

Mike Gerrard of See Greece describes the fun and eccentricities of one of his favourite Greek islands, Symi.

Easter on Symi

Easter on Symi is a wonderful Greek celebration and one of the best times to visit the little gem of an island a short ferry-ride from Rhodes in the Dodecanese.

Volos and Pelion

The city of Volos has several museums and is a major port, and also the gateway to the charming Pelion peninsula with its traditional villages and beaches.

Pindus Mountains

The Pindus Mountains range runs along the border between Epirus and Thessaly, includes two national parks and some of the highest mountain peaks in the country.

Parnassus Mountains

The Parnassus Mountains rise behind ancient Delphi and the mountain village of Arachova, and the Parnassus National Park is one of the two oldest in Greece.

Port of Nafpaktos on Gulf of Corinth in Western Greece

Gulf of Corinth Drive

This beautiful drive along the northern shore of the Gulf of Corinth (Korinthiakos Kolpos), goes from Delphi to Missolonghi via Galixidi and Nafpaktos.

Best Time to Visit Kefalonia

See Greece picks the best time to visit Kefalonia, with a monthly summary of the weather, plus hotel prices and special events to help plan a visit.