Legend has it that the Ionian Islands were created as Zeus' beautiful lover, Io, raced through the Ionian Sea escaping Hera's wrath. Rising from the waters between Greece and Italy, the Ionians – peaks of an underwater mountain range – are quite unlike any of the other Greek islands ...
Ionian winds and weather for sailing You have already chosen Ionian islands for your sailing vacation, but the truth is that you don’t know much... Read More Nautical Maps Discover Lefkada – the Caribbean of Greece [One Week] The following itinerary is based on both the experiences of ou...
The Ionian Islands are an archipelago located in Greece. This region of western Greece is famous for its beautiful scenery and traditional artistic culture. The Ionian Islands stretch from southern Albania down to the Peloponnese: each island has its own culture and is totally different from the ...
In the Ionian chain of islands, above Kefalonia,Lefkada*is easily accessible from the Greek mainland by bridge. Nicknamed the Caribbean of Greece due to its paradise sand and impossibly blue waters, the island is very fertile with dense forests, and mountainous; the highest peaks rising over 3...
11. Minoan Lines – Athens to Crete and the Cyclades, Greece – Italy routes 12. Superfast Ferries – Greece to Italy 13. Ventouris Ferries – Greece to Italy 14. Levante Ferries – Ionian islands 15. Kefalonian Lines – Ionian islands ...
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Greece enjoys clear blue skies and warm water temperatures during the summer months of June through September when cooling Mediterranean breezes cut through high daytime temperatures. July and August are busiest, with families flocking to the Ionian Islands during the school summer holiday—visit in th...
Cyclades, Dodecanese, Ionian islands, Crete, North Aegean islands, Sporades, and the islands of the Saronic Gulf: Cosmopolitan or secluded, with beautiful beaches and lush mountains, Greece’s islands promise you a dreamy holiday Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, Skiathos, Rhodes, Kefalonia, Zakynthos:...
The northernmost of Greece’s Ionian Islands, Corfu was controlled by many foreign powers, notably the Venetians and British, which is reflected in its culture and the architecture on the island. 圣托里尼岛是基克拉迪斯群岛的一部分,是希腊风景最美的岛屿之一,也是希腊最好的旅游胜地之一。同样作为基...
Greece (ɡriːs) n (Placename) a republic in SE Europe, occupying the S part of the Balkan Peninsula and many islands in the Ionian and Aegean Seas; site of two of Europe's earliest civilizations (the Minoan and Mycenaean); in the classical era divided into many small independent city...