Exclusives!
 Olympics
Olympics
The Olympic Games are returning to Athens and Greece is more than ready to host the biggest athletic event ever. An overview of this major international celebration here.
 Monuments
Monuments
Another GreekHotelNet exclusive! The enchanting overview of the most breathtaking monuments in Greece. Holy places, temples, ancient theatres, places of legend and heroic legacy. Learn more...
 Olympia
Olympia
The native soil of the genuine Olympic Spirit. The history and the inheritance of the Olympics through the ages. A virtual tour at the blessed land of Gods and heroes. Find out more...


Planning to visit Greece? That is great!

Come and live not only the glory that was Greece, but also the infinite variety of the landscape ranging from snow capped rugged mountains, to the sun drenched idyllic seashores.
From the beauty and serenity of the Aegean and Ionian Seas - where over one thousand five hundred incredibly beautiful islands are scattered - to the forested mountains, icy lakes and tumbling rivers of Northern Greece.
The land is blessed with temperate climate, sunshine and the beautiful blue sky of the Mediterranean.

 Greece
Greece with Numbers!

Population: 10.939.771
More than 4 millions Greeks are estimated to live abroad, including over 2 millions in America.
Sex distribution: Male 49,6% , Female: 50,4%.
Population by areas: Urban: 57,7%, Rural: 42,3%
Area (sq. km): 131.957

Density: 82,9 inhabitants per sq. km.
Birth rate: 9,72 per 1000 inhabitants
Life expectancy: males 74,6 years, Females 79, 40 years
Capital city: Athens (3.192.606 inhabitants)
Religion: 97,6% are Greek Orthodox, 1,3% Muslim, 0,4% Roman Catholic, 0,7% other.



Information
 Festivals Festivals
Learn about the major festivals held throughout the whole Greece.
 Greek Cuisine Greek Cuisine
Famous Greek recipes and flavours of delicious taste. All included in the Greek gourmet!
 Travel Tips Travel Tips
Preparing a trip to Greece? All you have to know before you go.
 Best Beaches Best Beaches
A collection of the most beautiful beaches in Greece. Editors choice!
 Airports Airports
Preparing a trip to Greece? All you have to know before you go.
 Banks Banks
Need cash and fast? Check out international banks that operate in Athens.



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