Attica
Attica is a peninsula jutting into the Aegean Sea. Located in the south of the country, Attica covers ...
Ionian Sea
The Ionian Sea with the Ionian Islands, lies between the toe of Italy and the Peloponnese. The Ionian Sea, arm of the Mediterranean Sea, between Greece and Italy is connected with the Adriatic Sea to the north by the Strait of Taranto. The Gulf of Taranto and the Gulf of Corinth are its chief arms.
The island of Corfu and the city of Patras (Greece) and Catania and Taranto (Italy) are the chief ports. The Ionian sea is home to the well known Ionian Islands such as Corfu, Lefkada, Kefalonia, Zakinthos, Ithaca, Paxoi and others. All the region is known for its beautiful beaches with crystal clear water, its charming villages and verdant landscapes.
Ambracian Gulf
The Ambracian Gulf is a gulf of the Ionian Sea in northwestern Greece. About 40 km long and 15 km wide, it is one of the largest enclosed gulfs in Greece. The towns of Preveza, Amphilohia and Vonitsa lie on its shores.
Corfu
Corfu is a beautiful island situated in the Ionian Sea. Corfu offers a wide variety of activities and sites of interest...
Etolokarnania
Etoloakarnania - the prefecture of Greece. The plains and valleys are combined perfectly with the mountains (the most known mountain is the Akarnian Mountain). The longest river, counting numerous branches, is called Acheloos, also known as the «white river» (Aspropotamos). There are several beautiful beaches such as the ones at Vonitsa, Menidi and Nafpaktos...
Ithaki
The island of Ithaki, is a unique place in many ways. Ithaki is “the diamond of the Ionian”. The lush vegetation that is covering most of the island, embraces the numerous beaches, while scattered houses emerge here and there. Its numerous high and not so high hills, within a small area, create breathtaking views and a dramatic landscape...
Lefkada
Lefkada is the fourth largest island of the Ionians after Zakynthos, Kefalonia and Corfu. The island has an area of 303 square kilometres and a coastline of 117 km. It has a population of approximately 22.000 inhabitants. The island has some endless white sandy beaches surrounded by impressive vertical cliffs. In some places, the water looks as if the blue colour of the sea has been mixed with bleaching water. The beaches that can be found in Lefkada are probably the most impressive in Greece.
Paleros
Paleros, a picturesque small town located on the west coast of mainland Greece, is evocatively situated in a breathtaking backdrop of beautiful and serene vistas and the crystal clear waters of the Ionian Sea. Olive trees, vineyards and pine trees extend down to the spectacular sandy beaches. Paleros is also a perfect place for those who love sailing as it is hard to imagine a more perfect sailing and cruising area.T he region is particularly popular for diving and it takes just a short swim under water to discover the unique beauty of these waters.