Fodor's Essential Greek Islands: With the Best of Athens is a travel guidebook covering Athens and the Greek islands. It was researched and written by local experts. This edition has a redesigned, easy-to-read layout, updated information and color photos.
The guide opens with an illustrated section on the top things to see and do. It includes multiple itineraries and more than 30 detailed maps. Recommendations cover sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping and activities. Photo-filled "Best of" features include "Best Beaches in Greece" and "What to Eat and Drink." Special features include "The Acropolis: Ascent to Glory," "Greek by Design" and "The March of Greek History."
Trip-planning tools and practical tips cover when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money. Historical and cultural sections give context on the local people, politics, art, architecture and cuisine. A Greek language primer lists useful words and essential phrases. The digital edition does not contain all the images or text of the physical edition.
- Author
- Fodor's Travel Guides
- Publisher
- Fodor's Travel Publications
- Subject
- Europe - Greece
- Coverage
- Athens, Southern Cyclades including Santorini, Northern Cyclades including Mykonos, Crete, Corfu, Rhodes, Northern Aegean Islands, the Sporades, Saronic Gulf Islands
- Maps
- More than 30 detailed maps
- Illustrations
- Color photos throughout
- Includes
- Ultimate experiences guide, multiple itineraries, "Best of" features, trip-planning tips, historical and cultural insights, Greek language primer