For couples seeking a quintessential honeymoon , Greece takes the ( syrup-soaked ) cake. This ancient destination is one of those perennial favorites that, pardon the cliché, really has it all. The landscapes alone! “From sun-drenched islands and cliffside villages to mountain hideaways and historic cities, you can spend one day sailing in turquoise waters and the next wandering through ruins,” says Helen Patrikis, the Greek founder of HP-PR .

The country’s architecture, steeped in millennia of history, also has a hand in shaping the cinematic atmosphere. (Nothing says “honeymoon” quite like a glass of Assyrtiko overlooking a crumbling temple.) And then, there’s the food. If you’ve never savored grilled octopus at a taverna by the water’s edge (preferably after a refreshing swim),

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