Magnitude 5.7 quake rattles Greece Nov 3, 2009
Athens Geodynamic Institute says the undersea quake struck at 07:25 a.m.Tuesday near the Ionian sea island of Zakynthos, 205 miles west of Athens. Institute seismologist Dimitris Papanastasiou says the area where the quake occurred is one of the most seismically active in Europe. (Florida Today)
Ferry Services to Albania from Ital... Aug 31, 2009
Italy and Albania are separated by the Adriatic Sea and the Ionian Sea ... Albania is a country in south Europe with coasts on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. (Suite101.com)
Tax on Military Combat Pay Jul 25, 2009
Kosovo Area Includes the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia/Montenegro), Albania, the Adriatic Sea, and the Ionian Sea (north of the 39th parallel). Persian Gulf Area Includes Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, the Red Sea, the Gulf of Oman, the Gulf of Aden, and the part of the Arabian Sea that is north of 10 degrees north latitude and west of 68 degrees east longitude. (Suite101.com)
Albanian jewel Apr 4, 2009
The site occupies a low wooded hill, with vistas of the Ionian Sea to one side and the expanse of Lake Butrint to the other. Its mythical foundation was by refugee Trojans, with archaeology indicating that Butrint has been occupied since at least the 8th Century BC.. (BBC News -- Europe)