Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Dobson is a full-time luxury travel writer based in Italy. Located off the Mediterranean coast and part of the Ionian islands, ...

Perched on a lush hillside overlooking the tranquil bay of Tsilivi, King Jason Zante redefines the meaning of slow living on the Greek island of Zakynthos. This adults-only sanctuary, which opened in ...

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You’ve seen the image on Instagram. The countless photos of a freightliner’s rusted hull beached inside a sandy cove imprisoned by sapphire water. The wrecked ship on the Ionian Island of Zakynthos is ...

As you prepare for your 2026 European adventure with a growing family, the dream of island-hopping across Greece, the Canary Islands, and Italy faces a harsh reality: these destinations are ...

Instantly recognizable by its astounding luminous turquoise seas enclosed within soaring craggy bluffs, Greece’s Insta-famous Shipwreck Beach is Zakynthos’ claim to global fame. An unwavering favorite ...

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For all its greenery and white-sand shores, the Greek island of Zakynthos had suffered from a dearth of luxurious design-led resorts. Praise be, then, for the Olea All Suite Hotel’s arrival on a ...