Ioannina, with one foot in the mountain and the other in the water of Pamvotida, is all of the above and much more. Located in Western Greece, which connects the country to the Adriatic and the Balkans, Ioannina is defined by its geographical peculiarities. First and foremost, Lake Pamvotida, with the island in the middle, is the city’s landmark. Less than an hour away from Ioannina, there is that route that mountain lovers need to enjoy: Zagorochoria. The journey to cosmopolitan Ioannina is a journey through time with many varied stops.