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.
Renowned for its magnificent châteaux, this UNESCO World Heritage site beckons travelers to embark on a journey back in time to an era of kings, queens, and fairytales. From towering fortresses to elegant palaces, the Loire Valley boasts an impressive array of castles that are as enchanting as they are diverse.