Crete.

the birthplace of Zeus, and the largest of the islands. This is a busy resort with clean white beaches and home of the Minoan Palaces at Knossos and Phaesios. Aghios Nikolaos, situated around a charming harbour, has a friendly European feel with lots of shops, bars and restaurants. For the best in beaches, head for Elounda for every water sport you can think of and beautiful views to the island of Spinalonga. Rethymnon has a more relaxed style, narrow streets lined with shops and quaint harbour front taverns making this an ideal place to relax and watch the world go by. .

Rhodes

Rhodes is full of atmosphere and culture. Rhodes town, with its crowded marina and cobbled streets lined with shops and bars, has many clubs to keep you going. Take a look at the ancient Temple of Apollo.

Corfu

Corfu is lush with vegetation and a truly tranquil place to explore. It boasts glorious beaches and spectacular cliffs with citrus and olive groves throughout, while within Corfu Town there are many taverns, bars and clubs to choose from.

Kos

Although one of the smaller islands, Kos has a lot to offer. The beaches are as good as the more well known and there is lots of nightlife to keep you going, but one of the best advantages is that it’s rich in Roman and Turkish history with many historical places to find and explore

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