Lixouri is the second-largest town on the island of Kefalonia. The town sits right across the bay from Argostoli, the island’s capital. You can reach Lixouri by car or by a short ferry ride from Argostoli. The ferry takes about 30 minutes and runs often during the day. Lixouri is a charming town with a […]
The Castle of Agios Georgios, also known as Saint George Castle, stands on a hill near the village of Peratata, in the central part of Kefalonia. The castle offers stunning views of the island, including the capital, Argostoli, and the surrounding countryside. It is one of the most important historical sites on the island and […]
Agia Efimia is a charming village located on the eastern coast of Kefalonia, Greece. It sits between the bustling town of Sami and the famous Myrtos Beach, offering visitors a more relaxed and authentic experience. The village is small but has much to offer. The village is built around a small bay, where boats dock […]
Drogarati Cave Kefalonia is one of the most famous natural attractions of the island. It lies close to the town of Sami, about 5 kilometers from Melissani Cave. The cave is around 150 million years old. It was discovered about 300 years ago when an earthquake revealed its entrance. Since then, Drogarati Cave has become […]
The Sacred Monastery of Agios Gerasimos of Kefalonia is one of the most important religious sites on the island. Located near the village of Valsamata, this monastery is dedicated to Saint Gerasimos, the island’s patron saint. Agios Gerasimos was a 16th-century monk who spent his life spreading Christianity and performing miracles. His tomb is located […]
Fiskardo is a picturesque village on the northern coast of Kefalonia. It lies about 50 kilometers from Argostoli and is one of the island’s most charming destinations. The village is known for its traditional Venetian-style architecture. Unlike many other places on Kefalonia, Fiskardo remained untouched by the 1953 earthquake. Colorful houses with wooden balconies and […]
Argostoli is the capital of Kefalonia, the largest island in the Ionian Sea. It lies on the southwest coast, making it a central hub for travel. The town is easily accessible by ferry and boat. The town’s layout is modern but still carries remnants of the past. Most of the old structures were damaged during […]
Assos Kefalonia is a small, picturesque village located on the northwest coast of the island. Nestled at the base of a hill, Assos offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea. The village is known for its natural beauty, quiet atmosphere, and traditional charm. The village is built around a small harbor, where colorful boats bob […]
Melissani Cave is one of Greece’s most famous natural wonders. It lies near Sami, about 10 kilometers from Argostoli. The cave features a stunning underground lake with crystal-clear blue waters. The cave formed thousands of years ago due to geological processes. Part of its roof collapsed, creating an open chamber that allows sunlight to enter. […]
