Greece Vacation Rentals and Rental By Owner

Capital-	Athens
Language Spoken-	Greek
Best Time to Visit-	April to October, for gorgeous weather
Currency-	Euro
Must Eat-	Spanakopita, a pastry filled with spinach and cheese
Must Drink-	Ouzo, an anise-flavored liqueur. Drink without ice you'll immediately be known as a tourist.
Learn to Say-	"Kalimera" (Good morning, can be used coming or going)
Life in Greece-	Do not put your hand out, palm forward, as if asking someone to stop. That is considered a very rude gesture in Greece and is the equivalent to swearing at someone.

Greece has been hosting travelers since they were the home of the first Ancient Olympics back in 776 B.C. and they’ve been providing excellent vacation rental sites ever since. With over 9,000 miles and miles of beautiful coastline (the 10th longest in the world), scenic mountain areas, inland lakes, and coastal wetlands, a vacation rental in Greece can be full of gorgeous scenery and exciting adventures.
 
Anyone who is a lover of history or mythology has an endless supply of things to see and do during their vacation rental in Greece. Mount Olympus was the home of the ancient Greek Gods and, nowadays, provides some excellent hiking and climbing sites. The scenic island of Crete, the largest of the hundreds of Greek islands, is home to many Minoan archaeological sites and was supposedly the seat of King Minos who was connected with the Labyrinth and the Minotaur myths. And Athens, Greece is home to the Acropolis, the Temple of Zeus, The Theatre of Dionysus, and the Ancient Agora (a Greek marketplace). And, of course, the site of the legendary Oracle of Delphi is a famous tourist attraction and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
 
For those who like their vacation rentals to take place in the here-and-now, Rhodes, Greece gets over 300 days of sunshine a year – this provides many opportunities to enjoy its popular beaches and its extensive medieval town. Santorini, a volcanic island in the Cyclades group of islands, is famous for its stunningly beautiful sunset and is a popular destination for weddings and honeymoons. And Mykonos, in the middle of the Aegean Sea, is a popular vacation rental site for snorkeling, swimming, and touring its famous windmills. Greece is also popular for its native wildlife population and its many endangered species such as pinniped seals, loggerhead sea turtles, brown bears, lynx, and roe deer. Even animals are drawn to Greece’s stunning beauty and gorgeous landscape!
 
So whether you want to make your vacation rental in Greece about the old or the new, The Parthenon or the wineries of Santorini, a vacation rental in Greece is exactly the experience you’ve been looking for!