Also known as “Lefkas”, Lefkada is distinct in that it requires no ferry or boat journey to access it—instead, you simply drive over a causeway a short distance from Prevaza airport on the mainland.

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 ...

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 ...