Rest of Europe the island of Ithaca

Every citizen is probably so sick it is the city bustle and monotonous and boring everyday life, that so they want to help and to this end they offer a very quiet and cozy atmosphere that prevails on the island of Ithaca, which is considered the birthplace of the hero of Homer's "Odyssey." This is not a large mountainous island with very tranquil bays, hitting the edge of these people can feel like a fairy tale, because here so many fantastically beautiful that will not stand against temptation. The local area is very interesting and diverse for its plant species, sometimes completely desert, and in some areas you can see the variety of vegetation.
Vathi - the so-called largest town of the island. Here a number of different houses beautifully situated on the hills. In general, the island of Ithaca extends over 90 square kilometers and a population of several thousand. In the north-west of Ithaca is a small village of Stavros and this is her most unusual attraction of the island - the most ancient cave Loizou. It was known that in this cave explorers discovered a lot and found a variety of antiquity such as sinks, whose surface is completely covered with inscriptions.
The island of Ithaca is the infrastructure and is still in development. Long since he is considered the center of the intersection of the most famous trade routes. It was and is that for example in 1499 the Venetians took over Ithaca, resulting in a rapid stream of the island would come without the numerical amount of the pirates, they fully embraced it. But it did not last long.
The island of Ithaca as rich as its historical events and contemporary facts. It attracts a large number of tourists interested in ancient customs, sights, and generally just relax and enjoy the unique atmosphere of the local. The island can please your guests a variety of simply divine places where people can fully relax and sink into this world, the world of fairy tales and fantasy. Guests of the island may be happy to soak up the sun on sandy beaches, visit or stay at the coves, here cast anchor the yacht, here they sail from various points in Europe. If we have a desire to get into the middle and high season, it is best to come here in August. The month of August, so pleasing and appeasing the island of Ithaca, that nature gives to local residents and travelers to the excellent weather, for a full and fun-filled holiday. It was here in August, a festival of wine. With accommodation and no problems. There are many hotels at reasonable prices, and any profile, also have the opportunity to stay in village houses.
It is mandatory to visit Ithaca, from the rest can only be a pleasure!