To escape the miserable British summer and enjoy some of that Mamma Mia-style feelgood factor: blue skies, beach tavernas, turquoise sea, the buzz of cicadas and the scent of pine and herbs. The most ...

As dusk falls in Agios Nikolaos, a small, natural harbour on the tranquil north-east coast of Zakynthos, an unexpected comedy show begins. Alongside the waterfront terrace at La Storia taverna, a line ...

Situated towards the northern tip of Zakynthos in the Ionian islands – an hour's drive yet a world away from the rowdy resorts in the south – Anna's House sits in a hilltop grove of ancient, twisted ...

It's also an island of two names: Zante is its Italian moniker, given to it by the Venetians who occupied it in the 15th Century for more than 300 years. Its Greek name is Zakynthos, and while you can ...

Holidaymakers and residents are being evacuated from the town of Megaloni, in the Greek island of Zakynthos, due to a wildfire which is dangerously spreading across the islands and could reach houses ...