Review
"For independent travelers on a budget, with an emphasis on whatever's hip, fun, or free."
- Associated Press
"Guides that penetrate the veneer of holiday brochures and mine the grit of real life."
- The Economist
Book Description
Completely revised and updated, Let's Go: Greece is your insider's guide to this stunning destination. Our forty-five years of travel savvy deliver classical Greece, from the geometric perfection of the Parthenon to the ancient oracle of Delphi, while providing the practical know-how to get there, get around, and get busy. This revamped edition features coverage of new islands, new ancient sites, new parks, new daytrips, and new towns, as well as extensive new listings, bringing you the freshest and least-touristed Greece has to offer. Comprehensive information on archaeological sites, museums, and current events keeps you in the know. So, whether your tastes turn to wandering one of the world's only petrified forests or splashing in the majestic waters of Balos's blue lagoon, Let's Go can take you there.
From the Inside Flap
For forty-five years, Let's Go Travel Guides have brought budget-savvy travelers closer to the world by providing the most up-to-date information.
Includes
· Entries in a range of price levels for lodging, food, attractions, and more
· Must-have tips and cultural insight into Classical and modern-day Greece
· Reviews of the hottest island nightlife on Ios and Mykonos
· Guidance for hikers, including trails to the various peaks of Mt. Olympus
· Coverage of exciting volunteer opportunities, especially in wildlife conservation
· Detailed maps of cities, towns, islands, and ancient archaeological sites
Featuring Not-to-be-Missed Experiences
Cultural Connections
See a play on the ancient stage at Epidavros, with all-natural acoustics.
Inside Scoops & Hidden Deals
Discover the little-known Vlach culture in the hamlets of northern Greece.
Off the Beaten Path
Wriggle your toes in the black sand of Santorini's legendary beaches.
Greece 2005 Let's Go Travel Guide FROM THE PUBLISHER
Completely revised and updated, Let's Go: Greece is your insider's guide to this stunning destination. Our forty-five years of travel savvy deliver classical Greece, from the geometric perfection of the Parthenon to the ancient oracle of Delphi, while providing the practical know-how to get there, get around, and get busy. This revamped edition features coverage of new islands, new ancient sites, new parks, new daytrips, and new towns, as well as extensive new listings, bringing you the freshest and least-touristed Greece has to offer. Comprehensive information on archaeological sites, museums, and current events keeps you in the know. So, whether your tastes turn to wandering one of the world's only petrified forests or splashing in the majestic waters of Balos's blue lagoon, Let's Go can take you there.