The island of Zakynthos wins the 1st edition of the International Jousting of the Rings. A contested victory to the last within the city of Osilo (Sardinia), which was a nail biting finish right till the very end. . At the end of the four rounds, only two points divided …
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The strong earthquake of 5.4 degrees on the Richter scale that occurred at 10:36 on Thursday morning in the sea area between Kefalonia and Zakynthos, has caught the attention of seismologists. As a result of the earthquake, a landslide from the cliff area at Navagio cove in Zakynthos was caused, …
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One of the most impressive boats to moor within our harbour was the “Alfa, previously known as “Alkhor”. It certainly caught a lot of attention this week and she certainly is “eye catching”. “Alfa” is an award winning yacht, having won in 2021 the prestigious award for Displacement …
Read More »At this time of year, turtles are nesting on beaches in the National Marine Park. Parts of the beaches are restricted and you will see nesting sites indicated by wooden structures, with labels on. Whilst we all love to go to the beach and have fun, there are rules in …
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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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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 once again represented by Giostra Di Zante, triumphs with its representation and delegates. Here are some videos from this year’s European Giostra. http:// La Giostra is the biggest event in summer that takes place in the Italian village of Sulmona. http:// The 20th edition of the Knightly Giostra of …
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Giostra Di Zante participates in the European Giostra, Italy, Sulmona. Zakynthian MP, Mr Dionysios Aktypis and Governor of Zakynthos, Ms Katerina Mothonaiou travelling with the team helping promote our island in the best way possible. It is not the first time Giostra Di Zante has participated in the European Giostra, …
Read More »It’s been announced that Greece has received approx. 3,477,900 visitors through its airports in June 2022. It’s a positive increase in visitors in comparison to June 2021, when only around 1,1 million visitors were recorded. The Minister of Tourism, Mr Kikilias confirmed the details and said that the results are …
Read More »Air France and Fraport Greece have announced they’re supporting Archelon in Zakynthos. The announcement comes as part of the inauguration of the new direct flight link between Paris and Zakynthos, which will see Air France and Fraport Greece supporting Archelon with their vital work. Air France is creating a sponsorship …
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