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Buying Holiday Homes in Greece

Greece doesn’t require any introduction, when it comes to speaking about its role in the worldwide tourism. The nation’s timeless ancient history and its unharmed natural landscape, provide with the needed pull for drawing in millions of visitors to its soil each year. But, the story doesn’t stop there, and the recent trends might say, [...]

Selecting Resale Properties on Kefalonia

A series of earthquakes on the island of Kefalonia in 1953 totally destroyed the majority of the buildings with only a small area at the northern most point escaping the devastation.  As a result, an estimated 100,000 people left the island seeking a new life elsewhere. Following the major earthquake of 1953 property development on [...]

Exploring The Island Of Zakynthos

Think about what would you include in your list of must-haves that would make up your ideal vacation destination. Planety of sun, minimal chance of rain, warm pleasant temperatures, perfect sandy beaches, clear warm waters, wide choice hotel of apartment accommodation, plenty of quality restaurants and cafes, both lively and relaxed evening options and within [...]

Greece Ithaka Island In Ionian Sea

Ithaka Ithaka is known to every schoolboy as the home island of Odysseus, and even if not all scholars can agree on the exact location of the sites associated with the Odyssey, this island has as much claim as any of receiving the homage due to that epic hero and his world. The men of [...]

A History of Kefalonia

Kefalonia is one of the biggest of the Ionian Islands based on the west side of the Greek mainland .  An unknown fact is that Kefalonia can be spelt in various ways and some of these ways include  Kefallinia, Cephalonia and  Cephallonia. Many people believe that the island is said to be named after Cephalus, [...]

Greece Cephalonia Is One Of Many Greek Islands

Cephalonia Cephalonia is one of many Greek islands that boasts a peculiar blend of nature’ and history that has resulted in a special place. So special, in fact, that Cephalonia likes to think of itself as “the island of wonders,” a place where many unexpected natural phenomena occur. But visitors need not concern themselves with [...]