Foodie ZakynthosHead to the Ionian island of Zakynthos on this foodie holiday from GoLearnTo that includes an olive oil factory tour, a visit to a farm, wine-tasting and a visit to a traditional confectionery maker. Details Seven nights’ half-board costs from £1,323pp (0845 6250445, golearnto.com). Flights to Zante start at £83 return (easyjet.com)Go island-hoppingThis nine-night cruise on a luxurious yacht, the Harmony G, visits serene Kea, mystical Delos, Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, mountainous Kythira and Hydra. Details Nine nights’ B&B costs from £2,640pp, including three lunches, four dinners and activities, but not flights to Athens (01670 785085, artisantravel.co.uk)A lammergeier, or bearded vulture, in CreteWildlife in CreteCrete has some of Greece’s most spectacular wildlife and flora (there are 180 endemic plants and large raptors such as the lammergeier are…

Source: The Times January 27, 2018 00:11 UTC