The Greek island of Lefkada is known for its beautiful beaches with turquoise seas and white sand. In the Ionian Sea, Lefkada (or Lefkas) is the nearest island to the western side of mainland Greece ...

This is one of the longest and widest of the many great strands that line the Italy-facing coasts of the Ionian archipelago. As is typical of the more southerly islands, the sea here changes in hue ...

While popular Greek islands like Mykonos and Santorini overflow with tourists, the island of Lefkada offers a peaceful alternative for those seeking a more serene escape. Lefkada boasts some of the ...

Sign up for the best picks from our travel, fashion and lifestyle writers. Lefkada's crystal clear, turquoise waters make it a laid-back paradise and the perfect ...

This is the latest selection for our series on underrated destinations, It’s Still a Big World. Having been born in Greece and lived all of my life here, one might think that I have seen most of this ...

Plus, find out which European beaches made the world's top 50 A LESSER-known Greek holiday spot is home to quaint towns, amazing waterfalls and some of the calmest seas in the world. When people think ...

FOR the beauty of the Caribbean that’s much closer to home, the Greek island of Lefkada comes pretty close. Often dubbed the ‘Caribbean of Greece‘, the island is the biggest in the Ionian Sea and has ...

Despite its small size, glorious beaches, sophisticated capital and easy accessibility (the “island” is in fact linked to the Greek mainland via a small bridge), Lefkada remains, along with tiny ...

A LESSER-known Greek holiday spot is home to quaint towns, amazing waterfalls and some of the calmest seas in the world. When people think of holiday hotspots in Greece, places like Santorini, Mykonos ...