The nuns here cultivate silk to weave some of the finest scarves in the world.

This smily stone feline is meant to represent a mythical lion that almost destroyed the island of Kea.

Overlooking the harbor is a beautiful neglected mansion guarded by two Egyptian sphinxes.

This 13th-century monastery chiseled into the side of a mountain is equipped with a bridge that can be lifted to protect against raids.

A little-known park with unusual, half-ruined structures and a mystical energy.

This town named for the ancient God of War is home to fewer than a thousand people, but it's the birthplace of the Greek Revolution.

Swarms of dainty flying insects swarm into the Petaloudes Valley to get busy.

A small island with shimmering pink sands, home to loggerhead turtles and rare plants.

A two thousand year old brothel uncovered in Northern Greece.

Poseidon? No one seems to know.

This medieval "painted village" is famous for its geometric facades.