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Greece has become one of the most popular holiday spots for Europeans to visit, whether they choose mainland Greece or one of the many gorgeous islands of the coast. Situated on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula Greece and the islands are situated on the Aegean and the Ionian Sea. The colourful and ancient history of Greece means that throughout the country and islands there can be found many historical landmark sites of Greek Architecture dating bank thousands of years. The capital Athens is known as one of the worlds oldest cities with records dating it back 3000 years. The capital has a population of 750,000 residents within its limits and a lively nightlife of restaurants, hotels and nightclubs for the party set and the Acropolis is a must to visit for the sightseer.
Given the size and mass of tourist locations, beautiful unspoilt towns and crystal water coasts it is a given that car rental should be factored into your stay in Greece. All the large airports have the international car rental operators within the terminals, companies such as Hertz, Budget, Alamo and Avis are easy to locate not just in airports but also in the various cities and towns around Greece. Many other car rental operators both local companies and the larger companies can be found and it is well worth booking in advance to ensure that you get the car you want and if you are booking for longer stays then you may even get a discount. Be sure to get a rental car with air conditioning as the hot climate can become uncomfortable if travelling long distances.