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It’s truly remarkable when you think about it—an isolated patch of land, surrounded by an expanse of sea. There’s something magical about it. As if you’ve stepped into another world. A micro-cosmos. People retreat to islands. Not always by...
Part of the Ionian archipelago—alongside its sister island, Corfu—Zakynthos lies to the northwest of Athens. The island is renowned for its green landscapes, a product of its mild, humid climate. While increasingly loved by travellers,...
The illustrious Greek poet Homer, in his epic works The Iliad and The Odyssey, written around 762 BC, mentions Zakynthos as part of the legendary lore of ancient Greece. According to mythology, the island’s first inhabitant was none other...
With each view as captivating as the last, just when you think you've taken in the full splendour, the sea dazzles you once again—its hues transforming under the golden light of the setting sun. Navagio Beach, with its famous shipwreck, is...
Cameo Island, a tiny but beloved spot along the southern coast, offers a unique escape. Reached by a picturesque wooden bridge, removed at the end of each season, this privately owned island charges a modest entrance fee to help maintain its...
Zakynthos coastline offers pristine beaches and spectacular cliffs. One of the island’s treasures is Porto Vromi Beach, a small cove accessible via a winding road that leads to a quaint fishing harbour. Across the valley, stunning grottoes...
The towering cliffs along the western and northern coasts of Zakynthos are carved by the elements, their limestone and marl faces etched with the wind and waves over centuries. These rugged formations, shaped by time and tide, are part of the...