Rhodes layers ancient wonders with medieval charm, from Lindos Acropolis and the legend of the Colossus of Rhodes, to the lively harbours of the sparkling Aegean Sea.

This tiny Aegean Island beckons with breathtaking caldera climbs, unhurried seaside taverna lunches and undulating waters.

The island of gods and heroes, Crete boasts Minoan palaces and Venetian architecture, alongside pink-hued sand beaches and colossal gorges.

In Santorini, blue cupolas crown whitewashed houses, crystalline seas lap black-sand shores and fiery sunsets set the sky alight.

A crossroad of history and myth, Patmos is defined by its hillside settlements and the open Aegean Sea that frames it.

Myth and legend echo among the stacked stones of Ephesus, hemmed by the Byzantine castle of Kusadası and beautiful Aegean beaches beyond.

Medieval hamlets and hilltop monasteries spill down to the Aegean at Chios town, flanked by sleepy fishing villages and quiet castaway beaches.

Bustling bazaars and ancient agora lead from modern Izmir to the centuries-old ruins of Ephesus and the travertine terraces of ethereal Pamukkale.