Greece (Greek: Ελλάδα, Ellada, [eˈlaða]), officially the Hellenic Republic and also known as Hellas, is a country located in Southeast Europe. Its population is approximately 10.7 million; Athens is the capital, Inorthwest borders Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia & Bulgaria to the north, Turkey to the northeast. The Aegean Sea in east, the Ionian Sea to the west, the Cretan Sea and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. Greece has the 11th longest coastline in the world at 13,676 km (8,498 Mi), 227 islands are inhabited. Eighty percent of Greece is mountainous, with Mount Olympus being the highest peak at 2,918 meters (9,573 Ft).
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Steamy jungles, endless beaches, and ancient cities form the backdrop of a trip to Vietnam – a country steeped in history and culture. From the traditional lifestyle of Indigenous hill tribes to the intoxicating flavors of local cuisine, this Southeast Asian country promises an unforgettable sensory experience.
Europe, second smallest of the world’s continents, composed of the westward-projecting peninsulas of Eurasia (the great landmass that it shares with Asia) and occupying nearly one-fifteenth of the world’s total land area. It is bordered on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, and on the south (west to east) by the Mediterranean Sea, the Black Sea, the Kuma-Manych Depression, and the Caspian Sea.