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ZAKYNTHOS, the most southern of the Ionian islands has been baptized as "The Flower of the Orient". This island is famous worldwide for its unique shipwreck beach. It's white sands and different shades of blue are the most photographed by tourists.
Although a small island compared to other Ionian islands, Zante has so much to offer with its geographical beauty. It is lush and green with a plentitude of olive groves and vineyards.
The combination of inland mountainous extensions along with the beaches and its gentle plateaus make it picturesque. The island has a history dating back to 150 BC which has developed into the cultures that exist until this very day.
Zante Zakynthos Greece.
The boat cruise around the island can show the most interesting coastal areas in Zakynthos such as the Blue Caves and the visit to Turtle Island where the Caretta-Caretta can be seen swimming to shore to lay their eggs.
Once you visit you will understand why this earthly paradise is a "home away from home" for many tourists. The 123 kilometers of shoreline behold a variety of unforgettable beaches. The emerald green of the sea and its pine-studded mountains together with the hospitality of the locals makes Zante a true "Island of Dreams".
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