Today the Ionian Sea offers a the 7 Islands are cosmopolitan and popular with tourists and welcome a large number of them each year, thanks to the unequalled natural beauty and the friendly and hospitable locals. From Corfu till Zante, the Ionian Islands have kept their traditional colours and their character that can be seen even through the speech and pronunciation of the local people.
These islands are known to be the birthplace of art and literature, and songs and serenades can be heard from every corner, and for those who have had a chance to visit them, they are sure to remain unforgettable. The whole area is served by two international airports -in Corfu and Epirus (Preveza)- and one smaller on Zakynthos island.