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The village of Agios Leon lies a few kilometers from the bay and is a nice village, largely unspoilt by tourism. From here the road weaves down to the coast and it is a pleasant journey with the road bordered by heather. At the bay there is a large carpark at the top and from here there is a walk Leggi tutto...

The church of Agia Mavra in Maherado was built in the 14th century and it is among the most important churches in Zakynthos. It has an imposing Venetian bell tower next to the door. The church celebrates the memory of Agia Mavra on May 3rd. Leggi tutto...

Amboula Beach is Located on the eastern side of the island, Amboula is found between the beaches of Tsilivi and Kato Tragaki. This is a small beach that receives few visitors, however it is partly organized with sunbeds and umbrellas. Above the beach, there is also a tavern and parking space. The water of Amboula is crystal clean, although after Leggi tutto...

The pristine golden sands of Alykes beach gently slope into the Ionian Sea, with plenty of clear, shallow waters, making this famous beach a perfect choice for families with small children. Safe swimming isn’t the only fun to be had. Golden Dolphin Day Cruises can arrange an excursion to the blue caves and shipwreck beach or set you up with Leggi tutto...

The church of Agios Nikolaos Molos in Zakynthos, Greece: The church of Agios Nikolaos Molos is located at the southern side of Solomos Square, just above the port of Zakynthos Town. This is the oldest Venetian building of the square and the only that survived the severe earthquake and fire of 1953. Originally the church had been constructed on a Leggi tutto...

Food nourishes the body and love nourishes the soul. The simplest dish is transformed into a delicacy, if, in addition to salt and pepper, it is sprinkled with care for those who will taste it… This is what we consider a successful recipe and this is our goal and our challenge as well: to make our every dish with the Leggi tutto...

The Monastery of Agios Georgios Krimnon (or Gremnon, or Vrahon) is located on the northwestern side of the island, just above Navagio Bay. In fact, a few meters from this monastery is the spot that gives the best view down to Navagio Beach and the Ionian Sea. Founded in 1535, many renowned ecclesiastical men lived there, including Agios Gerasimos, the Leggi tutto...

Located on the tiny square of the village Keri, Allegro restaurant offers a variety of great dishes, served either outside on the square or inside when the weather does not allow for that, combined with an exceptionally warm and vivacious service by Katerina, the owner. Katerina does not stick to barbecue specialties, but has opted for a selection of great Leggi tutto...

The villages of Maries and Exo Xora lie in the area. Both are pleasant villages with Maries having a distinctive light blue church at its centre with quite a few tavernas around. Exo Xora also has a lovely church and a large tree throws shade across the central square where local people sit outside the tavernas.The descent to Vromi Bay Leggi tutto...

Koukla is one of the most picturesque beaches in Zakynthos, offering many kinds of facilities to the visitors. It is located 13km southwest of Zakynthos Town and close to Laganas. It is surrounded by lush greenery offering a spectacular background. Along the beach there are colorful umbrellas and sundecks available for rent. Due to the short distance from the town, Leggi tutto...

On the hill of Bohali above Zakynthos Town, there is the Venetian Castle. As excavations have shown, this castle was constructed on the site of the ancient acropolis of the island and also on the site of a former Byzantine castle. The Castle of Zakynthos was completed by the Venetians in 1646 AD and the Winged Lion of Saint Mark, Leggi tutto...

Argassi beach lies in front of the tourist resort, just 5 kilometres from the capital of Zakynthos. Argassi Zante is a long golden sandy beach that extends one km and offers a wide range of water sports facilities. The resort offers many types of accommodations, taverns, bars and shops. It is not one of the best beaches you can find Leggi tutto...