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Greek Islands

Greece has over 6000 islands, of which 227 are inhabited. Can we write about them all? We will do our best for you! To begin with, we will start by writing about the popular Greek Islands such as Crete and Santorini.

Where Was Mamma Mia Filmed? Skopelos Island In Greece

Last Updated on: July 7, 2024 by RealGreekExperiences

Mamma Mia, the famous Hollywood movie, was filmed in Greece. Most of the filming took place on the Greek islands of Skopelos and Skiathos. Read on for some interesting trivia!

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Best Islands Near Athens Greece For Summer 2025

Last Updated on: September 5, 2025 by RealGreekExperiences

There are many beautiful Greek islands near Athens that you can easily visit on a day trip or a longer vacation. This guide lists some of the best island destinations close to Athens, and explains what to do and how to get there.

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Santorini In June – How To Enjoy Your Greek Vacation In Santorini

Last Updated on: May 16, 2024 by RealGreekExperiences

June is a great month to visit Santorini in Greece. The weather is sunny and warm and you can expect day temperatures to be around 25-33 C (77-91 F). 

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Quiet Greek Islands In The Cyclades Away From The Crowds

Last Updated on: December 23, 2024 by RealGreekExperiences

The Greek islands are fantastic, but some of them can get very busy. Here are some of the best quiet Greek islands in the Cyclades, where you can escape the tourist crowds.

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10 Beautiful Villages In Milos Greece You Can Visit In 2025

Last Updated on: December 6, 2024 by RealGreekExperiences

Milos, the beautiful Greek island, is well known for its fantastic landscapes and amazing beaches. But that’s not all! Here are the prettiest quaint towns and fishing villages in Milos Greece.

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Klima Milos – Colourful Village In Milos Island Greece

Last Updated on: July 7, 2024 by RealGreekExperiences

Klima is a small fishing village in Milos Greece, famous for its quaint, colourful houses. Here’s how to visit Klima Milos, and what there is to do and see.

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Island Hopping In The Cyclades 2025 – Travel Tips And Local Insights

Last Updated on: June 25, 2025 by RealGreekExperiences

In this guide, you’ll find everything you need to know about how to island hop around the Cyclades in Greece in 2025. Includes descriptions of the islands, ferry routes and travel tips.

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How Many Greek Islands Are There?

Last Updated on: December 18, 2022 by RealGreekExperiences

Greece has 119 inhabited islands, but the total number of Greek islands is actually closer to 30,000! Here’s a geeky look at the Greek islands and how many there are.

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Despotiko Island And Archaeological Site (Apollo Sanctuary) In Greece

Last Updated on: December 19, 2024 by RealGreekExperiences

All you need to know about the ancient site of Despotiko, a small islet near Antiparos in Greece. Includes a brief history of the site, and information on how to get there.

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Antiparos Cave – Visit The Amazing Cave In Antiparos Greece

Last Updated on: July 12, 2024 by RealGreekExperiences

The stunning cave in Antiparos is a must-see! Here is some information on the wonderful Antiparos cave in the Cyclades Greece. Includes opening hours and ticket prices.

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