Greece: The Monocle Handbook

Discover Monocle's favourite places to stay, eat, shop and visit in Greece.

Following Monocle's bestselling handbooks on France, Spain, and Portugal, this practical and inspirational guide takes you from the bustling streets of Athens to the forested ski slopes of Arcadia, and beyond to Crete and the Ionian, Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Aegean islands. It introduces Monocle's favourite places to stay, eat, shop, and visit across Greece.

Discover rural tavernas, isolated island retreats, great music venues, cool bars, and the best luxury pitstops. You'll also find out about a new generation of olive oil producers, winemakers, and beekeepers upholding ancient traditions while creating the best produce from local ingredients. Additionally, explore contemporary artisans crafting exceptional fashion, jewellery, and leather accessories.

For those looking to spend more time or even put down roots in Greece, the book profiles the cities, towns, and islands where you could make a home. Learn about the architects and designers to commission and gather interior design inspiration for your new apartment on the Athens Riviera.

So, whether you are putting together an itinerary for a sun-soaked summer break, a culinary and wine-tasting tour, or planning to stay a bit longer, Greece: The Monocle Handbook makes the perfect companion.