Travel: Greece's mainland, Belfast's Titanic connection and more

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PORTO KATSIKI, GREECE - JULY 27: Bathers relax at the pebble and sand beach beside turquoise waters on July 27, 2010 at Porto Katsiki, on the island of Lefkada, Greece. Lefkada's west coastline has among Europe's most beautiful beaches. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Seeking an authentic Greek experience

Sure, the Mediterranean isles that surround the mainland are lovely. But the real Greece lies at its heart. The Acropolis, Delphi, Nafplio. Olympus, home of the gods. And Lidoriki, the writer's ancestral home, which his grandfather departed 102 years ago en route to a new life in America and a new name: the WASP-y sounding Carden in place of Gardikys-Karandreas.

Talk About Travel

Talk About Travel

The Post's Travel section's editors and writers take your travel related questions.

Belfast's unsinkable Titanic connection

Belfast's unsinkable Titanic connection

The Northern Ireland capital, a city long pained by its link to the Titanic disaster, now embraces it with a $160 million tourist project on the docks where the ocean liner was built.

Skimming Delaware history

Skimming Delaware history

ESCAPES | The promise of a free book inspired a trip through Delaware — and a new appreciation for the state.

Bad vacation rental? You might not be able to say.

Bad vacation rental? You might not be able to say.

THE NAVIGATOR | A rising number of vacation rental owners appear to be including non-disparagement clauses in their contracts. What does it mean for online reviewing?

A sanctuary of silence

A sanctuary of silence

Looking for a quiet escape to the Virginia countryside? You'll find it at the Mark Addy Inn.

Ireland's top 10 unusual places to stay

Ireland's top 10 unusual places to stay

To turn a trip to Ireland trip into a real journey, here are some of the most memorable places to stay along the way.

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