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This website has been funded by the membership of the Friends of the Ionian. It is the support of the Friends and their concern for the future of this area of Greece that has prompted the development of our publications The Friends do not derive profits from tourism and yet they make a significant contribution towards promoting and protecting the culture and environment of the region. The Friends are a leading example of how tourism should be encouraged to develop in the future. Help shape the future of the Ionian islands – become a Friend today. FoI was set up as part of the European Year of Tourism in 1990 with the aim of redirecting tourism development in Greece’s Ionian Islands along less destructive lines. FoI is a not-for profit organisation. The aim is to ensure that tourists have access, not only to the nearest beach, but also to the region’s special environment and culture. It is hoped that an interest in local culture will also encourage local people to see tourists in anothe