Homer's Odyssey records that this was where Ithaca's king, Odysseus ... and below, a few old houses in the Venetian style much favoured in Ionian Islands, which in the late medieval period ...

White wooden floors, four-poster bed and some lines of Greek poetry ... or sea cucumber to house in his onboard aquarium. Job done and it's time for a scrumptious lunch. Ithaca is at its best ...

As panic set in, I turned to Simpson, a Greek travel specialist, who suggested Ithaca. This small ... in her late seventies, has a house. Armed with a bottle of water, I follow a winding road ...

Like many Greek Isles ... small and unassuming village is the quiet capital of Ithaca. Expect old-fashioned shops, traditional red-roofed houses, and lots of yachts. Thanks to a preservation ...

City Alderman Joseph Murtagh and Tompkins County Historian Carol Kammen joined the community at St. Catherine Greek Orthodox Church in downtown Ithaca on Sunday to commemorate the 196th ...