Zakynthos Life

Diagoras Brachneikon from Tsilivi quickly overcame the defeat, after dominating in the 2nd round of the 7th National Group C grade group 3-1 with Olympic Zacharos at the Zakynthos Municipal Stadium. The “Reds” from Planos were better in the first half and missed several good times. They eventually unlocked Amarantides’ …

Zakynthos team had a bad experience in Patras, suffeing a 4-0 defeat by the local Thyella for the 2nd match of the 7th National Group III. Stathis Karamalikis’ players made a very poor showing and allowed Vlasopoulos to punish them in the 20΄ for 1-0. Indeed, before the first 45 …

Petimezi is one of the most famous homemade delights across Zakynthos. Made from the “moustos” or must as we know it.  Boiling the must continually until a runny type of syrup is formed. The best description of Petimezi is grape molassas! Most households across Zakythos make Petimezi now. Grapes are …

This time of year our grapes are fully ripened, we finished with our Zante Black Currants, most have been already started to pack them, ready for export. However there is a grape that is just coming into taste and is perfect for our famous Zakynthian sweet known as  “glyko tou …

This year the Cultural Association of Macherado “Saint Mavra” as usually will hold their annual wine festival. Sunday, 15th September at the cultural centre located in the village, opposite the post office.  The celebrations will start at 20.30p.m with live music, traditional dance and of course plenty of wine! Noting …

On Monday 09 September,2019 at 17.00p.m. ARCHELON invites you to see a turtles nest and watch an excavation. In there invitation they state:- Sea turtle nest excavations are part of the research / monitoring work carried out by trained ARCHELON volunteers. The event will take place with the Εθνικό Θαλάσσιο …

If you have ever wanted to know what a “Panagiri” is, here’s your chance to experience one first hand. Celebrations at the Monastery of Our Lady of Anafonitria in Zakynthos, which is rich in history, dating back to the days of Saint Dionysios. Commencing on Saturday August 31, 2019, following …

According to a press release the 4th Ionian Islands Football tournament will commence at the end of August. Press Release 4th Ionian Islands Football Tournament August 30 & 31, 2019, Zakynthos The Ionian Islands Region will be hosting for the fourth consecutive year, in collaboration with the football associations of …

Saturday, the 31st of August will mark the 2nd annual Tuners Festival. The festival will be held at Lithakia racing track and is promised to be full of surprises. The event will include drift racing, drag bike racing and a performance from Greek stand riders. The event will start at …

The cultural club “Fioro tou Levante” will be holding a traditional mixture of dance and song. Bringing together the seas of the mediterranean in a performance called “flows of the Sea”. Zakynthos meets that of LA PALMA from the Canary Islands, in a fusion where the Atlantic and Mediterranean become …