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The ferry line between Zakynthos and Kyllini has closed. The ferry line will remain closed between Zakynthos and Kyllini for the next few hours due to the extreme weather conditions. The first ferry left the island this morning as normal. Winds are due to reach up to 9 beaufort. Anyone …

Medicane Cassilda which seems to start tomorrow, Thursday 17/9 at noon and evolve during the night towards Friday. According to today’s forecast and maps, the phenomenon will be created in the South and West of Zakynthos, will be driven south of our island and will enter the Peloponnese. The islands …

A fire broke out a few hours ago in the area of Loucha- Gyri. The Fire Service of Zakynthos has already rushed to the spot, while the Region has also sent 3 water tankers. Aerial suppoprt has also been despatched an in action. he fire as we can see in …

Some British media report on the exaggerated headlines and reports based on the testimonies of a tourist, the impact it has on tourists vacationing on one of the 7 islands, including Zakynthos, from which those returning to Britain will enter, from tomorrow, a 14-day quarantine.   One of these media …

In an urgent letter to all its partners, TUI UK announced late last night, just hours after the FCDO announced quarantine on 7 Greek islands, the suspension of its travel program for three islands and two destinations in Crete, from today Thursday and until September 22.   More specifically, it …

A fire on Mt. Skopos broke out around 17.30.p.m. Tourists noticed the fire from the beach of Kalamaki and called the fire department. Zakynthos Fire department rushed to the scene. Meanwhile aerial support was called in. However, the check by the flyby seems to have come to the conclusion that …

British tourists once again gathered at the beach in Lagana to party on, ignoring the strict measures that have been introduced for the safety of our citizens and visitors. Businesses in the area emphasize that a lot of  tourists completely ignore the measures of protection.  Whereas the businesses in the …

Intensive controls by the Police for the observance of the new measures continue at the local level. We remind you that the measures that have entered into force since last Saturday are: Suspension of any kind of event such as parties, fairs, processions, public markets, prohibition of any kind of …

Another citizen of ours has been confirmed with covid-19. A 40 year old who had slight symptoms, sore throat, cough and a slight temperature decided to get tested. After his results confirmed positive he has now quarantining at home for at least another 14 days. In addition the owner of …

The public markets in the areas where special restrictive measures are in force, meaning Zakynthos, will reopen from Thursday, September 3.  However, under certain conditions, according to what the Deputy Minister of Civil Protection and Crisis Management, Nikos Hardalias, announced during today’s briefing on the pandemic in the country. In …