Greece

Greece, the Cradle of Western Civilization, birthplace of western democracy, philosophy and the Olympics is so rich in history, archaeology and culture. This enchanting place is situated in southeastern Europe on the Aegean, Ionian, and Mediterranean Seas.  With over 6,000 islands in the Aegean and Ionian Seas, endless adventures await you!  Visit the striking island of Santorini with its clifftop caldera villages and whitewashed architecture   Soak up some sun in Mykonos on the Aegean Sea and enjoy the heavenly Mediterranean dishes and fresh seafood at a local restaurant with a stunning view.   Journey in the footsteps of the apostle Paul through cities like Phillipi, Thessaloniki, Veroia, Corinth, and Athens, where the Gospel was spread. Mainland Greece with its magnificent snow-capped mountains and impressive array of spectacular natural features is a place to explore!  Athens is the heart of the Ancient Greece and the capital city.  Explore the Acropolis and see the most intact and magnificent ancient Greek structure in existence today, the Parthenon..  Have dinner at a romantic rooftop restaurant with a spectacular view of the Acropolis and city below, stroll through Plaka and pick up some souvenirs at one of the rustic local shops.  There is plenty to do in Athens!  Meteora, located in central Greece is one of the most unique places in the world.  The breathtaking views and monasteries perched high above on magnificent natural rock pillars are simply spectacular.  Greece also boasts thousands of miles of endless pristine beaches with striking turquoise blue waters.. Taking a trip to Greece is a once in a lifetime experience.