Escape the hustle and bustle of city life on the car-free island of Hydra.
This serene retreat in the Saronic Gulf is known for its preserved 18th-century architecture and the absence of motor vehicles. Explore the island on foot or by donkey, visit the Hydra Museum Historical Archives, and savor the tranquility that defines this unique Greek gem.
Check out ten of the world’s best castle hotels, from Rapunzel’s Tower in South Africa to a former getaway of Czech aristocrats, that are filled with royal charm.