| Are you thinking of a nice sailing in Greece? Then | | | | When you are sailing in Greece, it is very |
| why not visit Ionian Islands. The Ionian Islands can | | | | common to sight gulet motorsailers, yachts, |
| be distinguished by its medieval and ancient Greek | | | | flotillas, and bareboats. If you are taking your |
| sites, exotic wildlife, fertile vegetation, impressive | | | | holiday with your kids or the whole family, sailing |
| scenery, and most of all its trouble-free sailing | | | | in Ionian Islands is ideal for you. This is because |
| conditions. Many tourist and local sailors love Ionian | | | | the islands has calm seas and gentle winds. |
| Islands almost perfect marine environment. | | | | Travelers who are not excperienced in sailing can |
| Because of the place's arable soil, it is very | | | | also take advantage of the islands nice climate. |
| abundant with different kinds of fruits and | | | | In Ionian Islands, there are 3 yacht charter bases |
| vegetables. The islands first inhabitants were the | | | | that can be used in your sailing. These include |
| Ancient Greeks. They first arrived to the islands | | | | Corfu, Preveza, and Lefkas. Among the three |
| probably near the beginning of the 9th or 10th | | | | bases, the Lefkas (also called by the locals as |
| century BC. However, it was later ruled by other | | | | "Leucas") port is considered by many tourist |
| western civilizations. Among them are the Roman | | | | sailors as the most beautiful. The reason for this |
| (146 BC), Byzantium (300 AD), and the Venetian | | | | is that Lefkas has exotic and flawlessly trekked |
| Empires (1204 AD). Subsequently, before it was | | | | mountains coupled with a very suitable |
| acquired by Greece in 1864 and claimed the island | | | | Mediterranean climate. Moreover, Lefkas has also |
| as part of the country's official territory, the island | | | | one of the country's most stunning resorts and |
| was previously yielded to other countries. These | | | | beaches. Nikiana, Perigiali, and Nidri are among |
| include France (1807), Russia (1799), Turkey | | | | Lefkas' most striking beach resorts. On the other |
| (1799), and the United Kingdom (1815). | | | | hand, some sailing tourists favor the Preveza port. |
| Ionian Islands is also recognized as Eptanisa or the | | | | It is located along the Amvrakia Gulf. The port is |
| Seven Islands because of its 7 major islands. | | | | distinguished by its sturdy crosscurrent. |
| Because of its mild climate and nice ports, it | | | | Sailing in Greece has never been this exciting. |
| became one of Greece's most visited yacht | | | | Aside from enjoying Ionian Islands scenic |
| charter areas along the east coast of the | | | | environment, you can also take pleasure in the |
| Mediterranean Sea. | | | | island's fascinating ancient histories. |