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The Greek Islands are loved by Brits - with three million flocking there every summer. Julia Bradbury has a special affinity with them as her mother is Greek, In this series she uncovers the hidden side of well-known islands like Corfu, Crete and Santorini as well as uncovering some lesser-known island gems like Symi, Thirassia and Skopelos, location for global smash Mamma Mia, island-hopping her way to her ultimate destination, Chios - the island of her heritage.

This pocket-sized guide is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do, what to see and how to get around Rhodes. It covers top attractions like Rhodes New Town, Petaloúdes and Líndos, as well as hidden gems, including a day-trip to the stunning neoclassical mansions on Symi Island, discovering the breathtaking 14th- and 15th-century frescoes at the Thárri Monastery and relaxing on the soft golden sands of Tsambíka Bay. This will save you time, and enhance your exploration of this fascinating island. This title has been fully updated post-COVID-19.

Find your perfect island getaway with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to island-hop around the Cyclades, explore Crete's classical sightsor find peace and quiet on Alónissos, The Rough Guide to the Greek Islands will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way.