Best of the Greek islands for: character and lush landscapes.
Corfu is the It Girl of the Ionian islands. The cosmopolitan capital is a charming clash of Venetian, British and French colonial influences. With its pastel villages, rolling olive groves and grand manor houses, the rest of the island recalls Tuscany – but with some of the best beaches in Europe.
The Italian Riviera, a stretch of coastline that serves as a bridge between the Mediterranean Sea and the mountainous silhouettes of Italy, is synonymous with sprawling luxury. However, beyond the glitz and glamour lie hidden gems that encapsulate the true essence of serene beauty and timeless charm.