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Beaches reminiscent of an island in the Mediterranean

Within an hour's drive from Athens, there are beaches that rival among the best of those found on the islands

Blue Flags 2024: The list of the 625 cleanest beaches – Greece ranks 2nd worldwide (video)

Greece holds 15% of the internationally awarded beaches - The top region in Greece is Chalkidiki with 104 flags & the region of Crete maintains the first place with 146 flags

These are the 198 remote beaches in Greece where sunbeds & umbrellas are banned

They get absolute protection - See the list of beaches - The 6 activities that are banned

The beaches with the bluest waters in the world – Five from Greece on the list (photos)

Which one is at the top?

Tripadvisor: These are the 25 best beaches in the world for 2024 – Two Greek among them (photos)

The Falassarna beach in Crete ranked 19th, and Myrtos in Kefalonia ranked 23rd

Lonely Planet: A Greek beach among the 20 best in the world (list)

For those who want to avoid the crowds, Lonely Planet recommends visiting the beach in September or October

A flesh-eating pathogen has come for US’s East Coast beaches: It can kill you in 2 days!

The CDC has officially issued an emergency health alert

Sithonia Peninsula: A Mosaic of Blue Flag Beaches

The sun-drenched peninsula of Sithonia, Halkidiki, boasts a remarkable array of Blue Flag beaches

Kefalonia Beach Breakdown: An Ionian Island Paradise

Adorned with verdant landscapes and iridescent emerald waters, Kefalonia boasts a myriad of stunning beaches

Blue Flags 2023: 617 beaches throughout Greece (photos)

Greece was placed second among 53 countries worldwide - Halkidiki is the champion with 94 Blue Flags - 18 in Attica

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