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Lindos, Greece
The Best UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Mediterranean

Read our guide to 10 of the best UNESCO sites in the Mediterranean, providing insight into their highlights, historical significance, and the best time to plan your visit. With our expert tips and practical advice, you can tailor your journey to match your interests, pace, and curiosity.

Fri 24 Oct 2025

Myrtos Beach, Kefalonia, Greece
10 Popular Films Set in Greece and its Islands

With its picture-perfect white-washed towns, gleaming sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, it’s no surprise that Greece is a favourite destination for film-makers. Many famous films have been set and filmed in the Greek Islands, and here are just some of our favourites.

Thu 06 Feb 2025
Santorini at night, Greece
What Are The Best Greek Islands To Visit?

With 227 inhabited islands and with so many different options to choose from, how do you decide which Greek islands to visit? The team at Blue Water Holidays has selected some of our favourites to help you decide.

Fri 27 Sep 2024
Star Clippers Ship
Turkey and the Greek Islands on Star Clipper

Ann, one of our cruising specialists, was recently invited to experience Star Clipper in the Greek Islands and she shares her amazing experience with us.

Wed 17 Jun 2015

 

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