My boyfriend and I recently went on our first holiday. We chose to go to Zante, Zakynthos or because of the nightlife and beautiful countryside combined, and because the temperatures average around 35 degrees during August.

Lying a short distance off the north-western tip of the Peloponnese and south of the islands of Kerkira, Kephalionia, Ithaki, Paxi and Lafkada, Zakynthos is the sixth of the seven Ionian isles.

FIRSTLY: If you not on a package holiday where your Rep should give you info about the island, get a guide to the island. These are found in nearly every shop on the island.

PEOPLE
The Greeks I came across were basically one of two categories. Those who rely on your business are friendly, polite and eager to please. Those who don't are generally rude and don't seem to believe in p