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The noble Corfu island is the northmost island of the Ionian Sea and is situated at the mouth of Adriatic Sea. Its northeast coasts are only 2 km from the Albanian coasts. Foreign visitors call it Corfu after the two tops of the old castle which are visible as the visitor approaches the is [ ... ]
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Kefalonia is the biggest island of Eptanisa covering 730 km2 and is situated opposite Patraikos bay. Kefalonia island was named after Kefalanes, a clan of West Greece. The strong oppositions and different beauties compose a scenery with big and small beaches, picturesque and calm, steep an [ ... ]
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Zakynthos island, “Fior di Levante”, the flower of the East like the Venetians called it, is the third in bigger of the Ionian islands in magnitude and population. Countless picturesque beaches, impressive sea caves, fertile valleys and mountains under the sound of “cantades” compo [ ... ]
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Lefkas island is opposite the west shores of Aetoloakarnania and differs from all the other island because it’s connected with the continental Greece by a floating bridge (50 m.). Lefkas has many alternating sceneries and impresses! It is a mostly mountainous island, but with a lot of ve [ ... ]
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Ithaca island is the second smaller island of the Ionian Sea after Paxi. It is situated northeast of Kefalonia, to which it belongs administratively, at a distance of 2 nm.
Ulysses’ homeland according to Homer. It has become the symbolic destination of every homeland since Homer’s epo [ ... ]
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At only 7 n.m from Corfu and 12 n.m from the shores of Epirus is Paxi island, one of the most enchanting places not only in the Ionian Sea but also in Greece. Paxi and Antipaxi are two small islands covering 19 km2 and 3 km2 respectively, decorated with numerous olive grooves and vineyards [ ... ]
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