Despite Its Current Economic Woes Greece Is Still Cashing In On Second Homes

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But it will be Kyrgios's showdown with Nadal that will likely sell out Ken Rosewall Arena after Group C and Group D - which comprises the USA, best day trips from Tailor Made Tour Germany and Great Britain - were drawn to play the round-robin stages in Sydney.

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Kyrgios could also pair up with old flame Ajla Tomljanovic after the three-times grand slam finalist was named as the No.1 female in the Australian team alongside Zoe Hives, Maddison Inglis and doubles stars John Peers and Samantha Stosur.

All the Mediterranean-style Tsifliki Villas have private pools on 13,000 sq ft plots. In the village of Havgas, Tailor Made Tour escorted tours farther inland and looking down on Elounda, a project sold through Aegean Blue has four and five-bedroom villas from £900,00



A villa for two costs from £2,200 a week, or £2,500 for four, with car hire but excluding flights (oneoffplaces.co.uk). Enjoy a massage using herbs grown on the estate, practise yoga in the pavilion, cost of taxi in Dion greece or walk to the nearby beach. On a hillside with sea views, the villas are set within their own gardens and share a pool, things to do in Pelion open-air cinema and a large library.



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With 17 beautifully designed suites, villas and houses, it is an ideal place to relax, with plenty of privacy and space. Take a boat trip from the beach to explore the coast, which is scalloped by more than 70 beaches, or head inland on one of the networks of old shepherds' footpaths to explore this lush island which feels a touch more Scottish Highlands than Cyclades. At night, dine on organic fresh produce from the vegetable garden. A week's B&B costs from £1,255pp with flights and transfers (Also in the Cyclades, taxi prices Tailor Made Tour greece The Rooster has just opened on the under-the-radar island of Antiparos, offering a luxuriously contemporary take on an authentic Greek hotel.

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With pretty villages, lush forests and hidden beaches, the area where Mount Pelion drops into the sea has a sprinkling of small pensions - or guesthouses - rather than big hotels. Greeks come here to ski in the winter and to swim in the summer.

While the monasteries are among the most-visited sites in mainland Greece, the company's guides use hidden trails known only to the locals that follow in the footsteps of the first monks who arrived in the area in medieval times.

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Among the Ionian islands, Kefalonia may have become busier since its 2001 starring role in the film of Captain Corelli's Mandolin, but there are still quiet corners, including the small peninsula of Cape Liakas, which doesn't attract day visitors thanks to its no-through-road and a rocky beach rather than a stretch of sand.

Pictured, the view from a garden view villa In the Cyclades, The Rooster has just opened on the under-the-radar island of Antiparos, offering a luxuriously contemporary take on an authentic Greek hotel. With 17 beautifully designed suites, villas and houses, it is an ideal place to relax, with plenty of privacy and space.

A week's half-board with flights and car hire costs from £1,451pp ( Mountain biking, wine tasting and fishing can also be arranged. The owner, Markos, takes guests on a number of complimentary activities, including a sunrise walk to Mount Kofinas, a cooking lesson, horse riding and a hike to the Monastery of Koudouma.

A ferry ride away, Ithaca may be famous for being the home of the legendary hero Odysseus, but it is much sleepier than neighbouring Kefalonia. Stay on an organic olive oil farm on the island's shores, with just four eco-luxe villas on the seven-acre Levendis Estate.

'There's one completed threebedroom villa with a pool, the same again half-built, and plans for a third,' says Key. 'Previously, this plot was worth £1.4million but they are prepared to take offers of £685,000,' says Key.

Hellenic Realty: 0030 6937 397136, hellenic-realty.com; Cluttons Greece: cluttons.gr; Beauchamp Estates: public transportation volos beauchamp.gr; Aylesford International: 0207 349 5100, aylesford.com; Crete Property Consultants: 0845 337 2717, creteproperty.co.

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