2. Greece

With its mix of ancient history and sun-soaked islands, Greece is a top destination for travelers who want beauty and peace of mind. The country has significantly improved its infrastructure, and tourist-focused areas are especially safe and welcoming.
- Low violent crime rates make it safe for solo and group travelers alike.
- Greek hospitality is famously warm and generous toward foreigners.
- Police visibility in tourist-heavy zones like Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini.
- Tips for safety: Be mindful of petty theft in busy metro stations or crowded markets.