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Tag Archives: Ζάκυνθος

Is this the end of the famous Navagio shipwreck?

This week bad weather and high seas swirled around the shipwreck at Navagio leaving behind some interesting photos that spread across social media quicker than you can say “shared”! The photos showed a ship that was a broken rusting wreck, with only the prow and stern visible through the sand. …

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Zakynthos:- European Giostra, Zakynthos joins in the “journey of peace”.

Every summer the main piazza of Sulmona, in Italy, transforms into the Medieval-style arena. Galloping horses enter the decorated piazza, and noble knights representing different neighbourhoods and cities challenge each other in a series of jousts. The old tradition of Sulmona was revived in the mid-1990s. It has become an …

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First UK flight lands on Zakynthos on 29th of March 2023!

  March has arrived and it not only brings Spring, and the clocks changing, but it also brings the first UK tourist flight to the island. Yes, in just three and half weeks, the new summer tourism season will begin and once again tourists will start flocking to their favourite …

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Ionian Islands:- Earthquake between Kefalonia and Zakynthos.

Earthquake now 5.3 Richter between Zakynthos and Kefalonia An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale occurred in the sea between Kefalonia and Zakynthos, according to a preliminary assessment by the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens. The first assessment was of a magnitude 5.3 earthquake. The epicenter …

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Zakynthos-“Shipwreck”: “Alarm Bells Ring” for Gerasimos Papadopoulos – “The cliffs will collapse with an earthquake.”

The seismologist expressed his concern about the situation on the famous beach of Zakynthos.   Seismologist Gerasimos Papadopoulos conveyed his concern about the famous “Navagio” beach in Zakynthos and the images of tourists crowded by the hundreds under the steep rocks in a Facebook post. As he reports, attaching the …

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TV presenter takes a break on Zakynthos

In the last few weeks Laura Hamilton, the presenter of the popular UK TV programme “A Place in the Sun” has been in Greece as part of ongoing production of the TV show. Whilst there, Laura took a break from filming to head to Zakynthos. Whilst on Zakynthos Laura visited …

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Incorrect name for Patron Saint upsets Zakynthians!

In August every year, the island celebrates St Dionysios, the patron Saint of Zakynthos. There seems to be some confusion when it comes to the name and this year is no exception. Many, including local businesses, are calling it the celebration of St Dennis when actually it’s the Celebration of …

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Zakynthos:- Picture of our island from space!!!

The International Space Station made an impressive pass over Greece and we were able to see what the Ionian Sea looks like from space, specifically its southern side which includes Zakynthos, while Kefalonia and Ithaca can also be seen. ekefalonia.gr published the photo of the International Space Station and you …

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Zakynthos:- Extra care needed during fire danger period

In regards to the problems Zakynthos is facing during fire danger period, Konstantinos Tsiopos, Commander of the Fire Services Administration of the Prefecture of Zakynthos and the Head of the Department of Civil Protection for the Region of Zakynthos Maria Mouzaki, spoke to our local newspaper HMERA “We are at …

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Zakynthos:- Prank by a 22-year-old tourist at Zakynthos airport that caused havoc

A 22-year-old British tourist caused a disturbance at the airport of Zakynthos. He headed to the airport microphone area and made announcements about flight delays. More specifically, he said that there will be a six-hour delay of the flight to Gatwick airport. http:// @samwilsonacoustic What a geeza, but Zante has …

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