This complete guide introduces an island many tourists never see - a paradise for anyone passionate about Wildlife, plants, geology and culture. The author, a conservation biologist Working With the National Marine Park, has devised a series of mostly easy walks to give you a closer understanding of the wealth of natural life to be seen - from the famous protected loggerhead turtles to the island's 50 different orchid species. But even if you're not a Walker, the car tours will take you closer to the real Zakynthos. All the sights and practical information. Recommended hotels and restaurants, with price guides. 22 main walks, plus variations, illustrated with 3D drawings. GPS waypoints for all the walks. Fold-out topographical island map for touring and walking. Island culture, geology, habitats. flora, fauna, and land use covered in detail, with hundreds of photographs. On-line update service for the latest information.