Athens Riviera: the sleek new getaway

It’s never been short of history – but now the Athens Riviera has been brought bang up to date, says Dana Facaros

10 classic Greek Island tales

Which island to choose? I've been wondering that for 25 years - luckily we've run several fantastic articles since 2007 to help you decide

The perfect Greek island

Watermelon or baclava? Morning nap or afternoon siesta? This secret beach or that one? Life is full of tough decisions on Skopelos

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Classic Greece

History and culture for the mind, sun and sea for the spirit: the cradle of civilisation is the total destination, says David Wickers
08 February 2004

Eureka! Greece 2005

After the Olympics, the land of gods and heroes has even more to offer. Dana Facaros, Cadogan Guides’ island-hopping Hellenic expert, presents her big fat guide to Greece in 2005<br/>
30 January 2005

I'd like my old Greece back, please

Pebble beaches, rustic food... Jill Hartley was mourning her lost idyll until she found a village in the Peloponnese, plus Tom Chesshyre rounds up the best holidays to experience the old - and the new - Greece
13 May 2006

Greece: sex, lies and Helen of Troy

Bettany Hughes takes her daughters on the trail of the Greek princess across the Peloponnese <br/>
01 October 2005

Croatia vs Greece

In the red corner, the Hellenic classic. In the blue corner, the young pretender ready for glory. Which wins for the best beaches?
14 January 2007

Try Greece for a dangerous holiday

Official figures show that more Britons suffer from rapes and hospitalisations in Greece than in any other country
01 August 2007

The world’s best meze? In Greece

Home-grown and never-ending; a feast this good comes along once in 20 years, says Chris Haslam
16 September 2007

Daily Doc: on the rails in Greece

Doc Holiday opens his travel clinic on a daily basis to answer your holiday queries. Today: the Doc advises on a rail trip through Greece
27 July 2006

Walking in Greece without the crowds

A week-long walk in Greece in May, with temperate weather, spring flowers and nobody around appealed to Steve Keenan. He just forgot to mention to his wife that the walk was around Mt Pelion
18 July 2006