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Saskia O'Donoghue

Skip the crowds: Why Greece is Europe’s top pick for a slower, more relaxing summer

Fast, box-ticking trips are falling out of favour. Instead, more tourists are slowing things down and choosing new ways to travel – from staying in destinations longer, journeying overland and avoiding the worst of the crowds.

Overtourism is a big driver, of course, with packed hotspots pushing people towards quieter alternatives. The result? A more practical, considered approach to travel with fewer stops, less rushing, and a focus on places that feel manageable rather than overwhelmed.

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