Dana Facaros’ acclaimed guide packs in two decades’ experience of travelling around the Greek Islands. The guide unveils the islands as they are today, from the jet-set nightlife of Mykonos and the cosmopolitan air of Skiathos to trendy Patmos and the eternally popular Santorini.
- unravels the tangled skeins of myth and history
- best-value, discerning listings: where to stay, eat, swim and shop for all budgets
- practical, reliable advice: air, road and sea connections for island-hopping without hassle

‘Even the smells, be they fragrant (lemon blossoms, incense, wild thyme, grilling fish) or stinks (donkey flops, caique diesel engines, plastic melted cheese sandwiches) are pure and unforgettable’