Strikingly colourful places in Greece

We all love a colourful destination for our holidays, don’t we? Greece is one such colourful destination that will have a lasting impression on your mind. From the vibrant blue sea to the white and bright buildings, with their iconic blue-domed roofs, and streets with rows of creeping bougainvillaeas, Greece is a picture that will stay in your mind for a long time. The island nation is just so visually appealing.

Here are some of the neighbourhoods in Greece that are colourful and worth travelling for.

Plaka is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Athens and is known for its narrow, winding streets lined with colourful houses. The area is filled with vibrant flowers (the iconic pink), quaint shops, and traditional restaurants.

Located in the town of Mykonos, Little Venice is a neighbourhood, mostly famous for its colourful centuries-old houses that are built right up to the water's edge. When you are taking a stroll around the town, it’s impossible to miss the views of the sea and Mykonos' famous windmills.

Lindos, a village on the island of Rhodes, is known for its traditional whitewashed houses, ancient ruins, gorgeous views of the Aegean Sea and charming little streets lined with flowers. When in Lindos, you need to check out the clifftop acropolis and the fishing villages.

Naousa is a picturesque fishing village on the island of Paros. Its charming harbour is what you need to explore first. The harbour is filled with fishing boats and vibrant waterfront restaurants. The town's vibrant atmosphere is why both locals and tourists love to spend some quality time here.

Ano Poli, also known as the Upper Town, is the historic neighbourhood of Thessaloniki. When in Ano Poli, you will see houses all painted in bright colours, narrow alleys bursting with blooming bougainvillaeas It’s just one of those places you have to save as photos. The town is breathtakingly beautiful.