3The Ionian Islands: Lush Green Paradise
If you prefer lush landscapes, Venetian architecture, and a more relaxed vibe, the Ionian Islands are an excellent choice for island hopping.
Corfu: A Blend of Cultures
Corfu’s unique history under Venetian, French, and British rule is reflected in its architecture. Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town, visit the stunning Paleokastritsa Beach, and take a boat trip to the nearby islands of Paxos and Antipaxos. The island’s lush greenery, beautiful monasteries, and exceptional cuisine make it a must-visit.
Zakynthos: Home to Navagio Beach
Famous for the iconic Shipwreck Beach (Navagio), Zakynthos is a paradise for beach lovers. Explore the Blue Caves, go turtle spotting in Laganas Bay, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Zakynthos Town. The island also offers excellent diving and snorkeling spots, making it a great destination for underwater exploration.
Kefalonia: Dramatic Landscapes
Kefalonia offers breathtaking scenery, from Myrtos Beach’s turquoise waters to Melissani Cave’s underground lake. The island is also home to charming villages like Fiskardo and Assos, which are perfect for a relaxing getaway. Visitors can also explore the Drogarati Cave, known for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
