Places paigehayfield009 Wants to Go

Giant marble phalluses on the sacred island of antiquity.

An intricate network of underground tombs carved into volcanic rock.

A quirky bookstore hidden beneath a sea of whitewashed Greek villas.

A Bronze age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini might have been the inspiration for Plato's Atlantis.

A small island with shimmering pink sands, home to loggerhead turtles and rare plants.

The oldest olive tree in Greece has been bearing fruit for at least 2,000 years.

This abandoned Greek island was the last active leper colony in Europe.

This little Greek plateau is home to thousands of rustic, white-sailed windmills.

According to myth, Zeus himself was hidden in this cave to escape being eaten by his dad.

This famous archeological mystery may be an ancient example of movable type.

Hidden in a secluded Greek cove is a pristine beach marred only by the rusting smuggler's hulk stranded on its shores.

These sea caves are the source of Xigia Beach's distinct aroma.

Flying high over the small island of Zákynthos is a giant tribute to the mainland.

Abandoned and overgrown town with views of the Mediterranean Sea.

One of the largest single-span stone-arch bridges in the Balkans looks like something straight out of a fairytale.

Local lore says two enemy dragons live within these breathtaking mountain lakes.

This 200-meter-high waterfall marks the site of Achilles’ immortal baptism at the mouth of the River Styx.

After being destroyed by two separate fires, this monastery is now home to a small zoo and relics from dozens of saints.

The ruins of this monumental city founded by the first Roman Emperor are strangely overlooked by most travelers.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.