Will we see the star of Bethlehem on December 21? On Monday, December 21, the shortest day of the year, when the sun will set a few minutes after 5, whoever looks up at the sky will see a bright star. For about two and a half hours and since …
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Welcome to Day Eight of the Twelve books of Christmas with Zakynthos Informer! Today’s books are Among the Olive Groves and An Ionian Dream Wedding by Chrissie Parker Among the Olive Groves Book Description Elena Petrakis adores living on the Greek island of Zakynthos. When World War Two looms her …
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In these difficult times its great to see that the spirit of Christmas is still alive. The the cultural association of Keri “Ampelos” and the community of Keri with the photo below send their wishes tried to give a light of joy to the hearts of all of us! We …
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Welcome to Day Seven of the Twelve books of Christmas with Zakynthos Informer! Today’s book is Agapi Mou (My Beloved) by Donnie Book Description Agapi Mou (my beloved in Greek) is five stories told by five different people. Part love story, heartache and historical fiction this book engages the reader …
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Welcome to Day Six of the Twelve books of Christmas with Zakynthos Informer! Today’s book is My map of you by Isabelle Broom Book Description. A holiday on the stunning Greek island of Zakynthos, with its perfect blue skies, white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, should be a …
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No doubt Christmas around the world will be very different to other years, Zakynthos will be no exception. Christmas, like many places around the world, is something special in Zakynthos. Having her own special traditions, food and culture. Zakynthos Informer has put together a few traditions that Zakynthos keeps to …
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Welcome to Day Five of the Twelve books of Christmas with Zakynthos Informer! Today’s book is The Homecoming by Dougie McHale Book Description Louis Satriani, a successful architect, has the perfect life- or so he thinks, until he finds out his partner is having an affair. Distraught, he abandons his …
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The Volunteer Group of Zakynthos spread Christmas cheer! The Volunteer Group of Zakynthos, in collaboration with the Port Fund of Zakynthos, proceeded with the electrification of its manger today. The idea of a full-size manger started last year. This year, the whole project took shape with the cooperation of several …
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The Christmas tree in Agios Markos square was lit up – In the darkness, however, Solomos Square. Usually at Christmas come bright images of love. People decorate to change the climate and become happier. Unfortunately, this does not happen in the city of Zakynthos, where the Municipality lit the Christmas …
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Welcome to Day one of the Twelve books of Christmas with Zakynthos Informer! Today’s book is Eleni by Nicholas Gage. Book Description A son’s quest to avenge his mother’s murder. In 1948, in a Greek mountain village, Eleni Gatzoyiannis was arrested, tortured and shot. She was one of the 158,000 victims …
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