Early hours saw most of the Island without power, and a notification by the electricity department DEDDHE has warned for more power cuts due to their substation being upgraded. below please find the areas that will be without Electricity and their scheduled times. 26/7/2019 03:00 a.m – 26/7/2019 06:00 a.m …
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WWF’s campaign to “Save Greek Seas” has begun in Zakynthos. Its two major issues against Plastic and Drilling prospects within the Ionian has been the organisation’s motive to visit Zakynthos. The latter being a major concern to our area as we still have time to stop all possible governmental actions, …
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The Ionian has not been without its luxury boats, yachts and cruise liners. However, this time attention was drawn to one particular super yacht known as “Al Lusail. The 123 metre motor yacht owned by the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani, was moored at the famous landmark …
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The celebration of St. Mavra and St. Timothy will take place over the weekend of the 10th and 11th July, and as always it will a great ‘panagiri’ in their honour. Here in Zakynthos, in the village of Macherado the celebration is known as the ‘panagiri tis Agias Mavras’ meaning …
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After about two and a half weeks of constant searching by our authorities and volunteers from search and rescue teams, the case of John Tossell, has now been handed over to the Hellenic Police Department for further investigations. Although the police department played a major role in locating John, it …
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Greenpeace and the Rainbow Warrior has made its way around the Ionian Sea, hosting open discussions about the serious problems of climate change and the effects of Hydrocarbon mining, in which our Governments have given the go ahead for exploitation. Rainbow Warrior is undoubtedly one of the most environmental icons …
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When thinking about driving around Zakynthos, the first thing that comes to mind is whether one should hire a car, motorbike or a quad. So, here are a few pointers that might help you decide. Overlooking Zakynthos town from Bochali. There are many rental companies offering the best for any …
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As the mating season is slowly coming to an end for the endangered species known on Zakynthos as, “Caretta Cαretta” or as we would know, the loggerhead sea turtle, the first signs of turtle nests have appeared, the first one a few days ago on Gerakas beach and now the …
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Yesterday morning around 11.00a.m Abulance services were called to the area of Agrilia, as a young lady of 21years had fallen from her horse and was in a serious condition. The young lady had been riding her own horse along the road when the horse slipped as it came of …
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Whenever, wherever you spend money, businesses are obliged by law, to issue receipts. DO NOT BE FOBBED OFF WITH EXCUSES. This includes the new Accommodation tax, which you pay on arrival at your hotel. The star rating of your hotel refers to that of the Greek Hoteliers, not your tourist …
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