Originally published on Fri May 18, 2012 9:08 am
Despite all the chaos and misery of the Greek debt crisis, the country still has some major assets: It's a stunningly beautiful place, with sunny weather, great beaches, ancient marvels and modern amenities.
Greece has been attracting visitors for centuries — at least since Darius the Great led an unsuccessful Persian military package tour about 2,500 years ago.
That didn't work out so well for Darius, who was defeated at the Battle of Marathon.
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