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27 Photos That Prove Greece Is The Best Place In The World To Holiday Right Now

Published 18:32 30 Jun 2018 BST

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Looking for some holiday inspo? Greece is one of the most magical places in the world, and if you haven't been - it should be top of the list.

Just in case you were in any doubt whatsoever here are 27 photos that prove you should jump on a plane right now and visit...

1.This Natural pool on Thassos Island in the Aegean Sea is the stuff that dreams are made of.

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2.The water on the 1000s of secluded beaches is crystal clear

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3.Some of the island like Skiathos are so pretty they actually look like real life oil paintings

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4.You get to eat Moussaka like this for every single meal of the day if you want

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5.Away from the beaches you'll discover magical waterfalls like this one at Neda river,Messinia

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6.They have outdoor theatres like this in Greece

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7.And you've never actually tasted a proper Greek salad until you have one here. Different class

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8.And history will surround you wherever you go in this magical country

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9.You actually haven't lived until you set foot on the island of Santorini

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10.You'll also find caves that can only be reached by boat like this one in Melissani

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11.There are 100s of monasteries and churches across the country where you can enjoy a quiet moment and reflect

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12.There is nothing quite like sitting out by the sea having lunch with a glass of wine in Greece

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13.And if you possibly can it has to be enjoyed from the water.

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14.Every door seems to lead to the sea during summer

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15.And nothing quite beats a sunset in Greece

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16.You'll even find family sized beaches

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17.Or you could even pick a private beach to enjoy alone like this

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18.And the place really comes to life in the evening. If anything it looks even better then

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19.And Greece is of course home to the Acropolis and some of the best views of Athens.

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20.A country with buildings perched in the most unimaginable places

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21.And sculptures surround you everywhere you go both old and new like this one in Ithaca

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22.And every island and village has their own unique style like this street in Chios

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23.And there are plenty of places to sit, reflect and take it all in

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24.As well as quiet pretty places to rest your head at night

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25.This is an old country with the likes of Knossos Palace. The largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete. Relics of the Minoan civilization.

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26.But when you go to Greece you'll mainly just want to hang out

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27.Whatever you do make sure you visit. It really is an incredible place that takes your breath away.

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All photos via Visit Greece