Since the news of the collapse of Thomas Cook, there has been a deluge of news and information. Much of what has been reported isn’t the story of the financial side of the business or even a full breakdown of what actually went wrong. The stories we are hearing are …

This morning the Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that the decision to suspend parliament until 14 October by the UK Prime Minister was unlawful Eleven Supreme Court justices looked at the legality by the Prime Minister to prorogue parliament, for an extended period. The Prime Minister also gave advice to the …

There will be changes to UK passport expiry dates in the event of a No Deal Brexit on 31 October 2019. The new rules will apply to any travel made after the 31 October in the event of the UK leaving under a No Deal scenario. UK passports will have …

We at Zakynthos Informer are saddened by the news of the collapse of Thomas Cook. We are thinking of all the staff who are employed by them and wish them well at this tough time. Operation Matterhorn is now in operation to repatriate anyone who is already abroad and you …

The National Marine Park of Zakynthos wants to record the Lionfish population of Zakynthos in order to implement necessary measures to control the species population. This is where both residents and visitors to the island can help; especially divers. The information needs to be as accurate as possible, so the …

It has been announced that five hotels in Greece have been purchased by Blackstone Real Estate Partners Europe, a division of the American private equity firm Blackstone Group. The deal said to be around 179 million euros, includes two hotels in Zakynthos; Louis Zante Beach Hotel in Laganas and Plagos …

During the terrible fires last weekend the area of Keri was hit hard, including the Keri Village and Spa hotel run by the Tsourounakis Family. Guests of the hotel were evacuated for their safety and the hotel suffered some damage. Amazingly thanks to the incredible work of the islands firefighters …

As well as beaches and resorts on Zakynthos, there are also some great places to visit on a day out. One of them is Askos Stone Park. The park is just that, a natural environmental park designed to pull together the beautiful scenery of the island, along with historical information …

Thomas Cook have been a travel company of choice since they were first created in 1841 and the company has been a long and trusted one that has covered many destinations since it’s creation. In recent years the company have been struggling, a month ago it looked as though Thomas …

Today the family of John Tossell appeared on BBC Crimewatch Roadshow. They talked to the presenter Rav Wilding about the disappearance of John whilst on holiday on Zakynthos in June, and his last confirmed sighting 9.46am, when he was seen walking past the Windmill hotel, in Argassi.  John who was …