Planning an international reunion is always a challenge. There are many more things to put on the checklist, and you want to ensure that everybody is having a good time. Thankfully, Greece is a country that’s great for the whole family; from its history to its culture, we’re happy to share why this may be the perfect spot for your next reunion.
Amazing History
Greece is a country full of culture and history. From the fantastic stories of Greek mythology and legendary heroes like Herakles to important historical sites like the Parthenon, it’s easy to lose yourself in the rich history and ancient architecture. Whether your family prefers architecture, theater, or art, Greece has the cultural wonders you’ve been searching for.
Great Outdoors
Greece is a beautiful country, and the archipelago offers visitors over 3,000 islands to explore. Visiting in the summertime is best as Greece has little rainfall, bright skies, and beautiful beaches no matter which islands you explore. Elafonisi beach on the island of Crete is a gorgeous Greek beach that’s great for the whole family. Families looking to get out on the high seas and explore as many islands as possible may want to charter a yacht and see the sea together.
Unforgettable Food
Greece is a country famous for its food and hospitality, and many excellent local restaurants are ready to welcome you and your family with open arms. Walk through any town on Mykonos, and you’re sure to find a place with authentic cuisine that will knock your socks off. With cheeses, fruits, honey, bread, spinach, tomatoes, cucumbers, lamb, and world-renowned olives, Greek cuisine is among the finest in the world.
If you’re looking for a once-in-a-lifetime culinary experience and an excellent opportunity to grab some souvenirs for friends back home, the island of Sparta is home to an olive and olive oil museum that you won’t want to miss.