With turquoise seas, unmistakable whitewashed structure and these iconic deep blue roofs, it is hardly stunning that the Greek islands are amongst among the most photographed spots on this planet.
In truth, there are millions of Greek islands – although solely round 200 are inhabited – every with its personal distinctive landscapes, structure and tradition. Whether you are visiting the glamorous Mykonos or the extra rustic Naxos, I’d defy any traveller to not whip out a digicam and click on away on the Aegean (or Ionian) vistas. Currently, the hashtag ‘Greek islands’ has amounted to 4.5 million tags on Instagram – with the larger Cyclades spots racking up their own posts in the millions, too.
Granted, such beauty can amount to overcrowding in certain destinations – the often-ranked ‘most Instagrammable’ Santorini springs to thoughts, although there are many quieter spots to explore – so the important thing to getting that excellent shot is commonly right down to good timing and a little bit of creativeness in getting off the overwhelmed monitor.
Either manner, if panorama or architectural pictures makes up the vast majority of your typical vacation digicam roll, then the Greek islands are an simple must-visit. By analysing nameless location information of pictures uploaded to its platform, picture e-book and reminiscence curation app Popsa has rounded up the most photographed Greek islands by travellers – this is the highest 10 for any snapper’s bucket checklist: