A taste of Greece!

Greece, also known as Hellas, is a country situated in Southeast Europe. Athens is its largest and capital city, followed by Thessaloniki. Situated on the southern tip of the Balkan Peninsula, Greece is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and Africa. Greece has the longest coastline in the Mediterranean basin, featuring many islands of which 227 are inhabited. The country consists of nine geographic regions: Macedonia, Central Greece, the Peloponnese, Thessaly, Epirus, the Aegean islands, Thrace, Crete and the Ionian islands.