Long before cinema recast her as a carefree royal heroine, Empress Elisabeth of Austria sought distance from imperial life in Corfu, where she created the Achilleion as a private retreat shaped by her fascination with Greece.
Empress Elisabeth of Austria,...
The Austrian national daily newspaper Der Standard, in its insert Voyages, published a tribute to Greece, Three thousand islands, sun and sea.
The tribute begins, "Greece comes back as a favorite holiday destination and no wonder why, as the crystal...
