“Ela!” says Valantis Makrakis with a huff, mid-step, one hand clutching his side, the other lifted in greeting. A young man nods back as he trots down the sloping street, followed by a litter of cats.

A charming little island in Greece that looks straight out of a painting is home to one of Europe’s prettiest towns. Symi, once a prosperous region in the Dodecanese, owed its wealth to the ...

The Dodecanese islands are truly fit for the Gods, says Iain Mayhew after a charmed visit to Rhodes and Symi. The ancient Gods – Zeus, Apollo and the rest – certainly knew how to pick their spot. You ...

Greece is filled with tens of pretty islands that are visited by millions of tourists every single year. Among the most popular are Santorini, Crete, Naxos, Mykonos, and Corfu. However, while some are ...