Lefkada, religion

Lefkada

Lefkada, called Ithaca in ancient times, was the homeland of Odysseus, according to a legend. Here one can visit the Museum of phonographs and the Museum of Folklore

Lefkada Town

During its long history, the city of Lefkada was under the dominion of the Venetians, French, Turkish, Russians, and British, which gave it its unique color

Nydri

Nydri is the main resort of the eastern coast of the island of Lefkada. Tourists will find here turbulent day and nightlife – never ended feisty atmosphere

Vasiliki

Vasiliki Bay is ideal for windsurfing - wind direction and strength are mostly predictable, so competitions are often held there

Agios Ioannis Beach

Atmosphere at Agios Ioannis Beach is favourable to quiet relaxation, both on beach, and at hotel’s area. At this quiet resort various celebrities like to spend their vacations

Archaeological Museum of Lefkada

Archaeological Museum of Lefkada represents the collection of finds of excavations, dated from proto-Greek period until the Roman era

Kastos

Kastos is the island of olive trees and stunningly beautiful crystal-clear sea. Local beaches, located in cozy bays are mostly deserted, because one can get here only by water

Kathisma beach

Kathisma beach, located on the island of Lefkada, is literally translated as "a place where horizon converges". This beach is considered to be one of the most beautiful and cleanest in Europe

Lefkada, Folklore Festival

International Folklore Festival is annually held in Lefkada for almost 50 years. At the last week of August, here come folk dance groups from five continents

Lefkada, food

Food at Lefkada, as well as everywhere in Greece is simple to prepare and definitely include olive oil, vegetables and spices

Lefkada, Nature

Nature of Lefkada is extraordinarily beautiful. About 50 species of birds, 30 species of mammals, over 600 different species of plants are found here

Lefkada, resort

At Lefkada resort there are excellent hotels, playgrounds, gymnasiums, swimming pools, clean sandy beaches, inexpensive restaurants and cafes, possibility to rent anything, even a yacht

Lefkada, tourism

Lefkada offers everything your heart desires for active leisure and adventure tourism - windsurfing, diving, kayaking, yachting, parachuting, water skiing, cycling, hiking and horseback riding

 
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