The picturesque island of Kythira has a myriad of ancient footpaths that lead to secluded villages and churches. You can also sample thyme honey and the local liqueur called “fatourada.” This postcard-perfect island offers unique natural beauty as well as cultural highlights. It is believed to be the birthplace of Aphrodite and has an interesting…
Many of the best things to do in Zakynthos revolve around taking a boat tour. Cruise around coastal highlights such as the famous shipwreck beach at Navagio along with the luminous Blue Caves. Look for endangered loggerhead sea turtles at Cameo Island, too. Take a private or small-group day trip to see the island’s outdoor…
The Ionian gem of Ithaca, a mythical land identified with Homer’s Odyssey is one of the most beautiful Greek islands. Enchanting mountains and emerald sea, along with picturesque villages and beautiful beaches form the landscape of Ithaca. The Best Beaches in Ithaca are sandy, with fine golden pebbles that embrace pristine turquoise waters, perfect for…
Meganisi is one of the smaller inhabited islands of the Ionian Sea, lying just east of Lefkada. It doesn’t have the huge beaches of neighbouring Lefkada or the major archaeological attractions found elsewhere in Greece. Instead, Meganisi’s appeal comes from something quieter: small harbour villages, deeply indented bays, clear Ionian water, secluded beaches and exploring…
The Ionian Islands are a group of islands located off the western coast of Greece. Known for their stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture, these islands are a popular destination for tourists from around the world. The Ionian Islands, located off the western coast of Greece, have a rich and diverse history dating…
Zakynthos is a Greek island located in the Ionian Sea. Its harbor city is centered on Solomos Square. Many beaches are located on the island, including Agios Nikolaos, Alykanas, Tsilivi, and Navagio. The island is also known for its shipwreck site in 1980. Navagio Beach Navagio is one of the best and most popular beaches…
Located west of mainland Greece, Kefalonia is a stunning island with sandy coves and rugged landscapes. The island’s capital is situated on a hillside overlooking its narrow harbor. The indented coastline is dotted with bays and limestone cliffs. The only way to reach Kefalonia’s beaches is via winding, narrow roads. Makris Gialos Some of the…
Kythira is a Greek island located off the coast of Peloponnese. It is traditionally considered one of the main Ionian islands, but is far removed from the main group. Because of its distance from the main group, it is a great destination for those seeking a quieter, more peaceful vacation. The island is home to…
Lefkada is an island in the Ionian Sea, linked to mainland Greece by a causeway. Its western coast boasts cliffs and turquoise waters, while the east coast is a mixture of traditional villages and seaside resorts. Lefkada town is the island’s gateway and capital. The eastern coast features wind-surfing beaches, such as Vassiliki. Porto Katsiki…
If you’re looking for a peaceful beach that’s not too crowded, Corfu has many beautiful spots. Some of the best beaches in Corfu are a few minutes’ drive from the town, while others can only be reached by sea. Check out these recommendations to find a great Corfu beach. Issos Beach Located on the southwest…
Zakynthos is a top greek destination where thousands of visitors travel to every year. The island’ s protagonist, Navagio, an undoubtedly postcard perfect beach of the Ionian Sea, and one of the most famous and most photographed beaches in Europe. Along with the stunning Blue Caves, where you can swim and become one with the…