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Tsilivi, also known as Planos, is one of the most developed and popular resorts on Zante Island, it can become quite crowded in peak season, but it doesn’t cater exclusively to the 18-30 crowd, making it a great option for families. Tsilivi is on the northeastern coast, offers quiet and plentiful accommodations, a clean and organised beach, and a wide Leggi tutto...

In the coastal road of Zakynthos island is from 2011 the taverna Varkarola. A restaurant that brings the traditional Zakynthian gastronomy accompanied by authentic Zakynthian songs (kantades). In Varkarola you can enjoy a variety of traditional cooked dishes, fresh fish of the day , always made ​​with fresh quality ingredients. Zakynthos is an island in the Ionian Sea with a Leggi tutto...

Between the larger resorts of Tsilivi and Alykanas, the village of Tragaki lies close to the north east coast of Zakynthos in Greece’s Ionian group of islands. Tragaki enchants visitors with a unique combination of natural beauty and developed amenities. This resort boasts plenty of hotels and a variety of dining options, including traditional Greek tavernas. Its mountainous setting, just Leggi tutto...

Beautiful view of the valley, over Tsilivi and as far as Killini on the mainland. Lovely food, good prices and nice friendly service. The tables are set in a beautiful garden. Highly recommend. Leggi tutto...

Agios Sostis is a rather small and picturesque beach located 11km southeast of Zakynthos Town. The tiny island of Agios Sostis offers a spectacular beauty due to its unusual rock formations, the small caves and the pine trees. The beautiful beach offers the chance to rent a boat and travel through the coastal villages of Zakynthos. The area is family-orientated Leggi tutto...

This post-Byzantine monastery is constructed in a lush scenery above Alykes. Its interior has many works and icons of great value. Leggi tutto...

The Museum of Dionysios Solomos, Andreas Kalvos and other Eminent Personalities of Zakynthos are housed in a Neoclassical building at the square of Saint Mark, Zakynthos Town. On the ground floor of the museum is the mausoleum and hosts the bones of the National Greek Poet, Dionysios Solomos since 1968, as well as the bones of poet Andreas Kalvos and Leggi tutto...

The islet of Marathonisi is placed across the beach of Keri, in Laganas bay. It is not a single island but also includes two more small islets called Pontikonisia. Its perimeter is just about a mile and can be reached by boat from Keri beach and Laganas bay. There are boats that have frequent itineraries to the islet. Otherwise, you Leggi tutto...

The beach of Saint Nicholas is located 32 km north west of Zakynthos Town and owns its name to the little chapel that stands on the left side of the beach. It is one of the liveliest and fun-filled beaches, wide with many water sports activities and tourist facilities. Nearby is a nice restaurant and a bar. It receives mostly Leggi tutto...

The Monastery of Panagia Skopiotissa is located on the slopes of a hill above Argassi. Although the monastery is half-ruined, it is worth visiting for the gorgeous view around the island. Leggi tutto...

The Naval Museum of Zakynthos offers some very important insight on the development of the merchant and military navy, and the great impact that certain events had on the Greek navy, such as the Greek revolution, the two World Wars, and other decisive events, all included in the Naval museum records. However, Zakynthos does not have just one naval museum, Leggi tutto...

Close to the frequented beach of Laganas lies the most nostalgic part of old Zakynthos, Sarakina Italian Mansion, the last remaining house of Italian architecture. This beautiful country house lies deserted at the top of a hill, amidst a lush green forest and brings back memories of a rich island and the large Italian country houses that were spread around Leggi tutto...