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In the News (Mon 13 Oct 08)

  
  Ithaki and Kefalonia from Sant Eco Travel
Ithaki is the best-known island of ancient times, it was mentioned in Homer’s “Odyssey” and “Iliad”.
Ithaki is a picturesque island, with beautiful beaches, wild mountains and traditional villages.
Together with the other islands of the Ionian Ithaki was ruled by the Venetians, the French, the Russians and the British.
sant-eco.com /english/ithaki.htm   (158 words)

  
 Sailing Greece - Sailing in Greek Islands - Ionian- Ithaca   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Ithaki was the home of Odysseus, Homer's hero that wandered for years before he finally reached his long-lost kingdom and returned to his wife Penelope.
Ithaki is a small mountainous island, relatively unspoiled by massive tourism.
The west coast of the island is steep and almost barren in contrast to the green, gentle shoreline on the east.
www.meandros.gr /islands/ionian/ithaki.html   (155 words)

  
 Ithaki Restaurant
Ithaki, in Ipswich, Massachusetts, is one of America's most highly regarded Greek restaurants.
Ithaki would not enjoy the reputation it does were it not for its loyalty to its culinary principles.
Ithaki remains the undisputed leader of Greek food destinations in greater Boston.
www.greekwinemakers.com /restaurantguide/ithaki.shtml   (827 words)

  
 Ithaca Greece - Calypso Apartments on Ithaca Island - Ithaca Information
Ithaki, this small island with its great history owes its glamour to its King Ulysseus and to its priceless natural beauty.
There is a boat to Ithaki from Patras twice a day (13:30 and 19:30) and once (12:40) or twice a day from Astakos..
Ithaki is a green island,full of olive and oak trees.
www.ithaki-calypso.com /ithaki.htm   (676 words)

  
 Ithaca - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ithaki the island symbol of adventure and longing for homeland but also the symbol of the path to education and self-knowledge.
Prominent citizens of Ithaki participated in the secret "Filiki Etairia" which was instrumental in organizing the Greek Revolution of 1821, and Greek fighters found refuge there.
However, the northern part of Ithaki has a much higher elevation than Kefalonia; and it is flatter than the other Ionian Islands.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ithaki   (2165 words)

  
 Ithaki  island Greece
Ithaki is known to the world as the island of Odysseus and Homer's Odyssey.
Probably the most legendary of all the Greek islands, Ithaki is unspoilty by mass tourism.
Ithaki is situated only a few miles from Cefalonia.
www.rodosvillas.com /isl/ithaki.htm   (96 words)

  
 Ithaki- Kefallonia
Ithaki was inhabited by the end of the 3rd millennium B.C. The interest, though, of the archeologists is focused in the period when the king of the island was Odysseus at around the 12th century B.C. It was then when the Greek were off to conquer Troia.
Ithaki, which is also known as Vathi, is the capital of the island, a port and a resort.
The road from Ithaki to Stavros and then a path to the left lead to the Nymphs' Cave, 190m - 623 ft up, with a clump of cypresses at the entrance 45 min.
www.mcm.aueb.gr /ment/spetses/Koutsompogera-Manolopoulou/Ithaki.htm   (982 words)

  
 Holiday.gr - ITHAKI, a trip to a myth!
Ithaki of Odysseus, the symbol island of nostalgia to home, attracts – thanks to its age-long history and fame – thousands of visitors seeking for a calm and beautiful land for their holidays.
Ithaki belongs to Ionian Islands and it is the smallest, after Paxoi.
Although Ithaki is known as a quiet island and people avoiding crowded and cosmopolitan islands prefer it, options for entertainment are many.
www.holiday.gr /place5.php?place_id=699   (331 words)

  
 Vacation in Ithaki, Hotels in Ithaki, Holidays in Ithaki, Ithaki island
Green Ithaki is a much loved place, with scenic beaches, sleepy little villages, and an ideal spot for an unforgettable vacation.
Ithaki doesn't have great beaches, and the land is so bumpy it's hard to nail down a condo - which means it's a quiet and undeveloped place.
Virtually every house on the island was reduced to rubble by the dreadful earthquake of 1953, and most of Ithaki's population emigrated to start a new life in the extremely Greek Australian city of Melbourne.
www.vacation.gr /gr/ionian-islands-hotels/ithaki.html   (464 words)

  
 ITHAKI - location in (GTP) Greek Travel Pages
Northwest of Cephalonia is situated the historic island of Ithaki, Ulysses’ homeland.
Lefki, Kioni, Frikes, Anogi, Exogi, Perahori and Stavros are Ithaki’s main villages.
As it happens in the whole Eptanissa complex, Ithaki combines perfectly the beauty of the all-green mountains with the crystal clear blue sea.
www.gtp.gr /Ithaki   (159 words)

  
 Ithaca Greece - Calypso Apartments on Ithaca Island - Vathi
Ithaki, a small island with a great history, owes its glamour to its King Ulysses, to its priceless natural beauty and to its bluegreen beaches.
Saint Raphael is the patron saint of Ithaki.
Also Calypso offers you a parking lot, a garage, conference room, a beautiful bar with a roof garden, which is used for serving breakfast and for our quests' enjoyment.
www.ithaki-calypso.com   (276 words)

  
 Fagan Finder > Meta Search Engines > Ithaki
Ithaki is one of the better meta search engines today.
Ithaki is unique in excluding all pay-per-click engines, and including all of the best sources, including Teoma and WiseNut.
Ithaki says that they support boolean operators (select "all words"), as long as the original engines use them.
www.faganfinder.com /meta/ithaki.shtml   (166 words)

  
 G.N.T.O. - Greek Islands - Ithaki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The island's morphology varies from the steep and bare region on the west side to the green gentle shoreline on the east.
The capital of the island Ithaki (Vathi) with the red-roofed houses lies at the end of Molos bay.
Ithaki is known to the word as the home of Odysseus who wandered for years before he returned to his island kingdom.
www.hri.org /infoxenios/english/ionian/ithaki/ithaki.html   (131 words)

  
 Ithaki - Greece - Shops!
Shopping in Ithaki Greece is very interesting in the city centre, where the small cobbled streets are lined with jewellery shops, and the numerous souvenir shops Ithaki has to offer.
These shopping centers of Ithaki have a large variety of items that are traditional to the areas in and around the city.
Therefore, the Ithaki greece shops are not only interesting to visit, due to their location, but also have a large variety of items, and traditional goods and specialities of Ithaki.
www.greecexplorer.com /ithaki/shops.php   (189 words)

  
 NH - Ithaki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Ithaki is separated from Kefalonia by a channel of 2 to 4 miles.
The West side is steep in contrast to the green gentle shoreline on the east.
The capital and largest settlement is Ithaki or Vathi.
users.forthnet.gr /ath/sulzer-gr/ithaki.htm   (117 words)

  
 Ithaki - Greece - Dining and Entertainment!
You shall see that dinning in Ithaki is a pleasure, no matter what you may desire.
When you hear the words - restaurants Ithaki Greece – it is the traditional greek food and the greek specialties that shall spoil you.
The Ithaki restaurants are all easily found, as most of them are on the main streets with beautiful and glamorous lights, with inviting show cases with the traditional greek dishes displayed in front.
www.greecexplorer.com /ithaki/restaurants.php   (253 words)

  
 Ithaki Mediterranean Cuisine, Welcome to Ithaki
ITHAKI continues to delight the senses ~ cuisine steeped in tradition yet innovatively crafted, warm and professional service, elegant dining rooms adorned with exquisite flower arrangements.
"ITHAKI takes the Greek ideal of good, fresh ingredients and simple cooking and adds dimensions of creativity, of other influences.
Our menus revolve to reflect the bounty of the season, and we endeavor to bring to you food that makes your mouth sing and your heart soar.
www.ithakicuisine.com /main.htm   (131 words)

  
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Kefallinia and Ithaki are two of the remarkable Ionian Islands off the west coast of Greece however the names are spelt, whether Kephallinia, Kephalinia, Kefalonia, Cephallenia, Cephalenia, Cephalonia, Cefalonia, Ithaka or Ithaca.
Kefallinia and Ithaki: A Historical and Architectural Odyssey is a lavishly illustrated book with nearly four hundred photographs and drawings uniquely depicting the architecture and complementing the detailed history of all past periods.
The illustrations, particularly the photographic essay at the beginning of the book, also reveal the tragic loss to the traditional architecture and urbanism of the islands as a result of the disastrous earthquake of August 1953.
www.kefallinia-ithaki.com /page6.htm   (126 words)

  
 Ionian islands of Greece, Ithaki island
The capital and largest settlement is Ithaki or Vathy; its red-roofed delightful houses set amidst enchanting scenery at the end of the deep closed bay of Molos.
Stavros, a village 17 kilometres northwest of Ithaki, is a good base from which to explore the northern section of the island.
About 1 kilometre north of Stavros is Pelikata; excavations ïn this hillside between the bays of Polis and Frikes brought to light remains of a small Bronze Age settlement.
www.vacation-ionian.com /ithaki/ithaki-island.htm   (514 words)

  
 Ship Technology - Blue Star Ithaki Passenger Ferry
The Blue Star Ithaki has an overall length of 123.8m and a length between perpendiculars of 111.8m.
For evacuation in case of emergencies, the Blue Star Ithaki is equipped with 16 liferafts that are able to hold a total of 1,920 people.
The home port of the Blue Star Ithaki is Piraeus and it flies the Greek flag.
www.ship-technology.com /projects/blue_ithaki   (594 words)

  
 Ithaki General pg 1, 2005 Summer Lodown
Dimitris is preparing an exciting performance for the Summer with the Poetry of Ithakis Mayor, Tilemahos Karavias, which will be performed by Dancer Eder Cardoso and spoken by Ithaki actresses, Tomi Dendrinou and Maria Kouyiannou, presented and directed of course, by Dimitris Danis.
Many long time visitors to ithaki have watched young Aphrodite go from child to adult, being touched in some way by her warmth and helpfulness.
A Greek language based site with English translation and a decent budget (something that I don't have) would be fantastic to promote Ithaki to the rest of Greece and the world, and I have no problem with sharing, but I guess there's not enough cash to go around so someone has to go.
www.ithacagreece.com /Ithakigeneral2005/ithakigeneralpg1.htm   (1347 words)

  
 Ithaki Consulting, Cyprus [Partners & Alliances]
Ithaki Consulting cooperates with LD Law in the development and maintenance of some of its specialised Management Consulting Services, such as the Employee Handbook, e-policy and Red Teaming.
Ithaki Consulting and Mesarites Brandbuilders work together in providing brand management and IT consulting services to their customers, as well as participating in research projects.
Ithaki Consulting works together with Netessence to offer Marketing and e-Business Management services to Ithaki customers and to offer Ithaki services such as Red Teaming, e-policy, management training and project management to Netessence customers.
www.ithakiconsulting.com /AboutUs_Partners.htm   (782 words)

  
 ithaki yacht charters greece, yacht charter rentals, yachting greece ithaki , greek islands sailing greece
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Stop for a swim and a tasty meal at the local tavern at southernmost tip of Andri.
When they are southerly winds we do not recommend it.
www.alphayachting.com /Greekisles/IonionIsles/Ithaki.htm   (450 words)

  
 Ask Elena about Ithaki, Greece - www.akelena.com
Exploring this unspoilt island by boat or foot you are able to discover the legendary places mentioned in Homer's odyssey, small inland villages, ancient monasteries and deserted beaches.
Port Vathy, the small capital of Ithaki, looks out a large bay surrounded by mountains.
Nearby lies the cave of the nymphs where Odysseus hid the gifts of king Alcinoos.
www.askelena.com /greece/ithaki   (362 words)

  
 Ithaki Consulting, Cyprus [IT, Funding, Business Development & Training Services]
As a consulting firm based in Nicosia, Cyprus, we aim to be a leader in the Eastern Mediterranean region providing services and IT solutions that promote and foster business innovation.
Ithaki Consulting is the only Premier Sales Solution Mindjet Partner in Cyprus and Greece -- Following its upgrade on 1 July 2005 to a Certified Partner of the award winning MindManager business mapping tool, Ithaki has been reaffirmed as a Premier Sales Solution Partner in Mindjet's new channel programme on 1 July 2006.
-- Ithaki Consulting in cooperation with the Cyprus Computer Society has held two open presentations on Computerised Mind Mapping, one in Nicosia and one in Limassol.
www.ithakiconsulting.com   (390 words)

  
 ITHAKI Venue
Ithaki Venue for the last 14 years has been a milestone in the Cyprus nightlife.
Ithaki Venue has proven itself to be one of the most happening places in
Copyright © 2004 ITHAKI VENUE All Rights Reserved.
www.ithakivenue.com   (127 words)

  
 Ithaca Holiday Rental - Villa house apartments hotel
Vathy, Perahori, Stavros, Lefki, Platrithia, Lahos, Frikes and Kioni are just some of the great locations in which you will find a place to stay on the Odyssey Isle, also known as Ithaki.
Whether you are looking for a quiet place to stay, with peaceful surrounds, a place near the beach or accommodation in the town centre, you'll find it here on Greek Island Rental, Ithaca.
For your next holiday on the Greek isles, visit Ithaki in the Ionian.
www.greekislandrental.com   (638 words)

  
 Ithaki: Your travel guide to explore ithaki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Ithaki, homer`s legendary motherland of Odysseus, Ithaki, meets the epic poet`s portrait to perfection.
Finding the best hotels in Ithaki that makes your stay most enjoyable and that too without creating a hole in your pocket was never so easy.
Last but not least you may select Reservation Chat if you wish to chat simultaneously with up to 20 hoteliers about your reservation.
www.greekhotelnet.com /ithaki   (182 words)

  
 Ithaki
This one yielded up shards on which inscriptions testifying to the worship of Artemis, Hera and Athena, were carved.
Ithaki offers lovely beaches for bathing, caves for exploring and uncrowded hamlets where noisy nightlife is unheard of.
It's the place for those in search of quiet holidays, and...
www.vip-yachting.com /Ithaki.htm   (343 words)

  
 Villas Houses on the Greek island of Ithaki - Ithaca
Villas Houses on the Greek island of Ithaki - Ithaca
Lorenzo’s House is in the hilltop hamlet of Rachi above Kioni and has one of the best vantage positions on the island of Ithaki, with magnificent views across the sea to the islands of Lefkas, Meganissi, Atokos, Kastos, Arkoudi and the Greek mainland.
The owner of Lorenzo’s House, an architect from Rome, has renovated the traditional village house to outwardly preserve a simple style and has opened up and re-designed the interiors to create a beautiful and comfortable home.
www.dolphin-hellas.gr /villasingreece/IthakiIthacaVillas.htm   (1825 words)

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