Greece is equally known for its breathtaking scenic beauty. With so many places to visit, it is quite possible to get confused while trying to figure out the perfect trip plan. Apart from its museums, tavernas and archeological sites, the Greek islands are some of the most spectacular places to be. Listed below are some of these top islands to visit when in Greece.
Crete: One of the largest of the Greek islands, Crete is famous for its rugged mountains, historical importance and innumerable beautiful beaches. The island is dotted with several modern hotels to cater to its visitors. The island is distinct it its own way and is often considered a world of its own.
Santorini (Cyclades): Considered to be the diamond of the Greek (and even the world's) islands, Santorini is definitely one of the must-visit islands. The island is surrounded by the blue waters of the Agean on one side, and boasts he beautiful scenic beauty of the Ia and Fira streets. The scenery of the Fira nightlife on this island is one of the factors contributing to its huge popularity.