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IONIAN  ISLANDS








































        Ionian Islands                                Zakynthos (Zante) is popular for the crystal
        Remember the film Captain Correlli’s          beaches and the vivid nightlife attracting every
        Mandolin? That movie was filmed               year numerous visitors and celebrities.
        right here in the Ionian Islands, at          One of the island’s most popular beaches is
        Kefalonia. Upon arrival, there’s a            Navagio (Shipwreck) where the turquoise
        palpable and distinctly Italian               waters, the cliffs and the white beach create a
        influence that lives here with Corfu as       beautiful scenery.
        the exception (due to its British             Some other beaches are also Laganas and
        protectorate background). These               Vassilikos!
        islands are located just off the western      .
        coast of Greece and are convenient
        for access to diversity.
        It’s all right here, with Paxos and
        Antipaxos, Lefkada, Kefalonia, Ithaka
        and Zakynthos on-hand. It caters to
        those seeking just a bit of sun, sea and
        simplicity, and accommodates
        adventures with ease. The Ionian
        Island beaches are quite simply
        amazing, with many claiming the best
        are found at Lefkada and Ithaka has
        bare beauty for those special dates.
        Mountains are to be found all over the
        islands and feature interesting trails
        for hikers. To date, there are still coves
        to be found and ancient sites to be
        explored.

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