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THE GREEK AEGEAN ISLANDS

After 6 years in the making, the all new first edition of Blue Guide Greece the Aegean Islands is now out.  In full colour with newly commissioned maps and site plans to the Blue Guides' usual high standards this is the essential reference book for the independent visitor and anyone with an interest in these spectacular islands.

 

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