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The Civilized Pleasures of Greece

A Visit to Greece

By Susan Breslow Sardone, About.com

Santorini is one of tourists' favorite islands to visit in Greece, thanks to its great beauty and views.

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The philosopher Aristotle was among the first to ponder the nature of pleasure, which seems appropriate for a scholar born in Greece, one of the world’s most beautiful places.

Your own visit to sunny Greece should certainly include Athens, one of Europe’s most popular and sophisticated capitals.

But don’t stop there: Visit Greece’s irregular coastline, discovering its islands, remote beaches, picturesque harbors, tavernas and marketplaces, and museums and historic sites that reveal four millennia of civilization. Along with Greece's most romantic, historic hotels, they await your arrival. With pleasure.

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A Visit to the Sporades Islands, Greece >

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