Greece is home to many historic sites from ancient civilizations as well as beautiful natural scenery. The authors describe some of Greece's most notable ancient ruins including temples dedicated to the Greek gods on Mount Olympus. They also mention smaller towns and villages along the Mediterranean coast that have unique architecture. The travel agency section provides an example itinerary for a one week trip to Santorini from Athens, including transportation between cities, guided tours, accommodations, and a total price of one thousand euros.