Photos to Inspire Your Greek Island Trip

The imagery of the Greek Islands is so iconic, that anyone who’s visited can spot a Greek Island photo almost instantly: it’s that recognizable.  From the classic, blue & white architecture, to the soaring island views, colorful doorways, domed churches, & waters ranging from turquoise to deep blue: the Islands provide one gorgeous photo opportunity after another.  I’ve visited the Greek Islands twice, & would happily visit again ~ or move there!  Here is a carefully curated collection of photos to inspire your Greek Island trip (thanks to my brother, John, for many of the best ones)!

Photos to Inspire Your Greek Island Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Santorini

One of the most photogenic places in the world: Santorini, Greece. Photo Cred: John Bertram.

Map of the Greek Islands

Santorini

Oia

Paros

Mykonos

Zakynthos

Crete

Lefkada

 Photos to Inspire Your Greek Island Trip!

Let’s take a photo tour of the Greek Islands!  This is what I’d call the perfect antidote for a stressful day.  Just looking at these photos brings my heart rate down, & makes me smile, knowing that there’s somewhere on earth that is this beautiful.  If a particular photo strikes you, simply click on it to search accommodations there. 

Santorini, Greece

Photos to Inspire Your Greek Islands Trip, Girl Who Travels the World

Sunset in Santorini, Greece. Photo Cred: My brother, John Bertram.


Photos to Inspire Your Greek Island Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Santorini

Classic blue and white, Greek Island architecture. Photo Cred: John Bertram.


Photos to Inspire Your Greek Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Oia

Oia, Greece. Also on the island of Santorini.


Photos to Inspire Your Greek Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Oia

Oia, Greece.

Zakynthos, Greece

Photos to Inspire Your Greek Islands Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Shipwreck Beach

The famous Shipwreck Beach, on Zakynthos, in the Ionian Islands of Greece.


Photos to Inspire Your Greek Islands Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Navagio Beach

Another view of Shipwreck Beach, also called Navagio Beach, on Zakynthos.


Photos to Inspire Your Greek Islands Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Navagio Beach

Zakynthos, Greece.

Mykonos, Greece

Photos to Inspire Your Greek Islands Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Mykonos

Iconic windmill view, just outside of Mykonos Town.


Photos to Inspire Your Greek Islands Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Mykonos

Cobble-stoned streets in fun-loving Mykonos.


Photos to Inspire Your Greek Islands Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Mykonos

Sunset over the Mykonos harbor.

Crete, Greece

Photos to Inspire Your Greek Islands Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Crete

Crete, Greece.


Photos to Inspire Your Greek Islands Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Crete

One of the more peaceful, most southern islands in the Greek Islands: Crete.

Lefkada, Greece

Photos to Inspire Your Greek Islands Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Lefkada

Lefkada, Greece. In the Ionian chain, north of Zakynthos.

Photos to Inspire Your Greek Island Trip

Photos to Inspire Your Greek Island Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Athens

Nearly all Greek Island trips will start or finish in Athens, Greece.


Photos to Inspire Your Greek Island Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Santorini

Santorini Sunset.


Photos to Inspire Your Greek Island Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Skiathos

Skiathos, Greece.


Photos to Inspire Your Greek Island Trip, Girl Who Travels the World, Imerovigli

Can you picture yourself here? Imerovigli, Greece.

Photos to Inspire Your Greek Island Trip

Are your ready to go to Greece yet??!  If you’ve already been, which Greek Island did you have the most fun on?  Santorini is one of the most popular & most touristy ~ but it’s still my favorite!  Let me know in the comments below…

xoxo Noelia

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