Life goes slower on the islands. Unwind amidst the beaches, colorful harbors and overflowing kitchens of your daydreams. As diverse as they are numerous, the Greek Islands don t disappoint. Dive in. Korina Miller, Lonely Planet Writer Our Promise You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage so you can rely on us to tell it like it is. Inside This Book 173 idyllic beaches116 maps70 islands100s of meals at waterfront tavernsInspirational photosIsland-hopping planning featurePull-out city map3D plans of iconic sightsComprehensive planning toolsIn-depth background