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Inside Background
Culture 
Zankynthos is a land of music, dance and poetry. Dionysios Solomos, Greek...
Last edited: June 29, 2006
Recommended Reading 
An exquisite delicatessen that will get you into Zakinthos’s spell is...
Last edited: June 29, 2006
Weather & When to Go 
There is not a best time to visit Zakinthos as tons of sun are guaranteed year...
Last edited: June 29, 2006
Only in Zakynthos 
The only REPTILE HOUSE in Greece where you get a educational tour on reptiles...
Last edited: September 09, 2007
Only in Zakynthos 
Zakynthos lies in the Ionian Sea just south of Kefalonia and to the west of the...
Last edited: September 23, 2008
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
On arrival at Zakynthos airport you will find yourself in the newly built, yet...
Last edited: September 08, 2009
Public Transportation 
The public bus service is really good value - a trip from Zante town to Alikes...
Last edited: September 15, 2008
Taxis & Rental Cars 
In Zakinthos, you definitely want to rent a car. No matter you are in the beach...
Last edited: June 29, 2006
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
A nice plan is to drive along the island. You can do it in one day, perhaps you...
Last edited: June 27, 2007
Family Travel 
Zakynthos can be a wonderful destination for families with kids. There are...
Last edited: June 29, 2006
First-time Visitors 
Zakynthos is one of the smallest Greek islands. You can drive all around the...
Last edited: October 28, 2009
Museums & Attractions 
Three museums that you don’t want to miss in Zakinthos are: - Byzantine Museum...
Last edited: June 29, 2006
Off the Beaten Path 
Zakynthos is the temporal home to Caretta-Caretta sea turtles. The beaches of...
Last edited: July 02, 2006
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Special Occasion Dining 
If you are looking for a romantic night out or just to make an evening...
Last edited: November 10, 2007
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Inside Greece: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Greece is one of about 30 European countries that uses the Euro as currency...
Last edited: September 13, 2009
Emergencies 
General Emergency number in Greece is 112. This number can be called when faced...
Last edited: March 15, 2008
Important Phrases 
The bill please - To logariasmo parakalo Where is .... this (address, monument...
Last edited: August 21, 2009
Telephones 
Phone cards can be purchased from small shops in every city, as well as street...
Last edited: June 16, 2006
Tipping & Etiquette 
Most of the Greek hotel stays include breakfast (BB) and fewer of them...
Last edited: November 10, 2009
Athens airport transportation 
There are several options for getting from the Athens airport to downtown but...
Last edited: March 29, 2009
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Driving in Greece 
This “inside page” is not designed to be critical of Greece or the Greeks.  It...
Last edited: November 11, 2009
Electricity in Hotels 
In most Greek hotels, you must insert your room key into a slot by the door to...
Last edited: December 16, 2007
How to: Ferry trips in the islands 
Many people do an island hopping during their trip in Greece. Ferry trip is a...
Last edited: October 19, 2009
Pharmacies 
Pharmacies in Greece have different opening hours to some other countries...
Last edited: March 20, 2009
Planning your trip to greece 
Greece is a country with thousands of years of culture. Before you decide where...
Last edited: June 11, 2007
Plumbing in Greece 
One of the commonest questions first-time visitors to Greece ask is “is it true...
Last edited: December 03, 2009
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