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“The southern regions of Europe offer plenty of blue skies, sunshine, and mild temperatures,” writes Lonely Planet.

Lonely Planet has presented the top 10 best destinations in Europe for sunny winter holidays, and Crete is featured in this list.

British newspaper Guardian readers have included three small Greek islands among the top 10 in the Mediterranean Sea.

Winning tip: Walking on Sifnos, Greece

By Stathis Kousounis

Ten of the Mediterranean’s 30 most popular island vacation destinations this summer are Greek, according to searches made on Trivago’s 47 online booking platforms between April 1 and June 30.