
Zakynthos, the island of serenades
The Intoxicating Electric Shades of Blue Versus the Captivating Vibrant Shadows ofGreen Under the Mysteries of the Flower of the East
Gifted with crystalline waters and verdant vegetation,Zakynthos distinguishes for its natural beauty and itshospitable atmosphere. Homeland of Dionisios Solomos withintense vegetation and incomparable beauty, it is impossiblethis island to be left unnoticed.
The beauty of this island is inexhaustible. Beyond the lightblue waters of the Shipwreck, the Fioro di Levante hidesmillions of mysteries.
From castles and fortresses to bloominghills and sheltered bays, you will be overwhelmed from theastonishing sunsets over the vertical cliffs of Zakynthos.
TheItalian temperament left a legacy to the flower of the east inall forms of art; particularly, the music tradition flows in theveins of Zakynthos since ancient times, worshiped from thegod of music, Apollo, up to the Venetian times and thefamous Zakynthian serenades.
Zakynthos holds a perpetualroller coaster of pictures, landscapes and experiences; it willshow you millions of faces, reserved only for the ones who areeager to discover them.
Imposing views from the verdant hill of Strani, natural adventures on the king of the easternmostcape, glorious sunsets from the village of Keri and discoverydives into the crystalline waters of the Shipwreck beach willdefinitely captivate your eyes.
Especially the hinterland, fullof olive groves, vegetable gardens and vineyards, will try toshow you the genuine traditional spirit of Zakynthos.
Knownas the Flower of the East from the Venetians, this island willfind the way to enchant you, especially in spring.
Everyspring, Zakynthos is at its best; verdant landscapes with pinecovered mountains and fertile plains, crystalline seashores,pleasant walks in the footsteps of history and festive customsof Easter will give a distinctive color to your journey. Alloy ofwild beauty and sea saltiness, with a background mosaic ofculture, Zakynthos is ready to unveil its mysteries to you!
It isno coincidence that Homer used to call her Ylyessa, aka full oftrees, as nature paints the sea and the mountains withbreathtaking colours.
Zakynthos ignites the imagination ofthe travellers since the prehistoric times; however, no onemanaged to conquer her as her mysteries are many! Are youready, at least, to get to know her?
Undoubtedly, it will be abliss!