The Ionian group is situated off the west coast of mainland Greece, but it is more reminiscent of Corfu's neighbor Italy. Because of the high amount of rainfall it receives, the vegetation is lusher than on the other islands. Each of the islands has it's own unique culture and cuisine.
CORFU
Corfu's close proximity to Italy has played a great role in its development. It is the northern most island in the Ionian group, with a coastline of 2 ...
Paxos, the smallest of the Ionian group, is but 10km in length and 4km wide. It has an enchanting terrain of twisted, ancient olive grooves. People wh ...
The tiny island paradise of Antipaxi lays 2km south of Paxi, it is only 5sq km. Excellent wine is produced from the grape vines that blanket the islan ...
Separated from Kefallonia by only 2 to 4km Ithaki is an unspoilt island with green mountains and deep emerald bays. The bold outline of the cliffs is ...
As you sail towards Kefallonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands, you will see Mt Enos (1520m) towering in the distance. Characteristic features of t ...