Thursday , April 25 2024

Local Info

What’s on in Zakynthos – 02 & 03 March

SATURDAY, 2nd MARCH THE FESTIVAL OF THE GLAOUNA Where – at the old school in Kallithea, headquarters of the Cultural Association of Kallithea “Koukesi”. When – from 12.00 to 18.00 (originally planned for 24/02, postponed due to bad weather). For the 5th year the celebration  of the traditional Zakynthian pancake – Glaouna. The …

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Animal welfare and how to help

  Many holidaymakers and visitors to Zakynthos will, at some point, come across stray cats and dogs or an animal that needs welfare assistance. Greece in general is a nation of animal lovers and whilst there are negative stories that are sometimes reported about animals – as it is all …

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Tourism changes – Brexit – 2019

Whilst Brexit negotiations continue to take place, a number of plans have been put into place for things that affect anyone travelling abroad. This post covers Driving, EHIC, Passports and Visas. DRIVING Guidance has been added to the UK Governments website about documents you will need to use if you …

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Cinema in Zakynthos

There is so much entertainment on Zakynthos whether it be shopping, exploring the outdoors or eating out, but one thing that both locals and visitors love is the local cinema, Cine Foskolos. Located in Zakynthos Town the cinema can seat a hundred and ten people and operates all year round …

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KTEL Bus and Coach services

KTEL offers visitors to Zakynthos a great bus service which includes intercity routes (travel options across Greece), as well as local routes throughout the island. The bus is a cheap, easy way of getting about and many destinations are covered, which is a great transport option for those who are …

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LOCAL PHONE NUMBERS

  Residents and tourists often need contact information for a variety of things, whether it be for an emergency situation or every day query such as courier or utility company. We have a list of useful numbers below, covering everything from emergency contacts to travel as well as other important …

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DRIVING IN ZAKYNTHOS

When visiting Zakynthos many people choose to hire a vehicle, whether it be a car, scooter or quad, but lots of visitors can be confused when it comes to Greek road rules. So, here is some basic info to help.  REGULATIONS Driving licence National driving licences conforming with the model …

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