Immerse yourself in the infectious energy of Mnistires, Ithaki’s very own island band! These guys are a staple at every summer festival, bringing their unique blend of music that’s as warm and inviting as the Ionian sun. Over the years, the band’s lineup has evolved, with Vangelis serving as the constant force at its core. […]
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DJ Christina brings the heat with her pulsating sets! Her passion for music ignited at a young age, and after dominating the local club scene for years, she took her talents to Athens. A graduate of SAE’s Electronic Music Production program, Christina now rocks esteemed venues like PIXI, Mikro, and Pop Up, sharing the stage […]
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Elevate your celebration in Ithaca, Greece with DJ Dimos! From weddings and private parties to electrifying street festivals and corporate events, Dimos brings his extensive experience and passion for music to create unforgettable experiences. A drummer at heart, Dimos curates infectious beats and mixes that will keep your guests dancing all night long. Need top-notch […]
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The Venetian Castle ruins in Vathy, also known locally as “Panorama,” for the locals, offer stunning panoramic views of the town and its surroundings. While the site primarily consists of ruins, the journey to the castle includes a preserved stairway showcasing Ithacan architecture and a charming small chapel dedicated to the Archangels. Though there isn’t […]
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Paxinata (Old Anogi) offers visitors a unique and immersive experience among the expansive ruins of a 15th/16th-century town. Unlike typical tourist sites, these ruins feel natural and unmanicured, with goats grazing among the stones and an absence of signs or information panels. This creates a timeless atmosphere, enhanced by breathtaking views of the sea and […]
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The Threshing Floor of Dirdi is a traditional, old, stone threshing floor where wheat was once trodden to extract the grain. Located conveniently on the road from Vathi to Anogi, it sits almost at the roadside on your right-hand side. This historical site offers a glimpse into the agricultural heritage and practices of the region.
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Odysseus Outdoor Park, nestled within Hector Sykiotis Park in Stavros Village, offers visitors a captivating journey into the legendary world of Odysseus. The park features a striking bust statue of Odysseus and a detailed maquette of his palace, alongside informative exhibits on Odysseus’ epic journey and the archaeological excavations in Ithaca. This unique park merges […]
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Embark on a captivating journey through time and mythology at this fascinating exhibition, where you’ll delve into the rich tapestry of Homeric Ithaca and its connection to the modern island. Explore the compelling evidence that suggests Ithaca, as we know it today, was indeed the homeland of Odysseus, the legendary hero of Homer’s epic poem, […]
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Perched on the picturesque hills above the charming village of Kioni on Ithaca Island, the Windmills of Kioni stand as silent sentinels to the island’s rich agricultural and maritime history. These historic structures, once vital to the community’s livelihood, are now cherished landmarks, offering a glimpse into the island’s past. The windmills, characterized by their […]
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This monument in Frikes commemorates the National Liberation Front (EAM) and the Greek People’s Liberation Army (ELAS) and their resistance efforts during World War II. The site marks the occupation of the German ship “Antoinette” by local insurgents on September 13, 1944 The Inscription: «…Από το βράχο αυτό στις 13.9.44 αντάρτες του ΕΛΑΣ – ΕΛΑΝ […]
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