The peninsula of Lassi is located 1 km southwest of Argostoli and is one of the most popular areas of the island. It boasts for its natural beauty, intense nightlife and tourist infrastructure that meet every requirement.You will find restaurants and taverns which you can…
One of the most well known sights on the coastal road from Argostoli to Lassi is the Lighthouse of Saints Theodore. It is named after the nearby church, though the whole region is now commonly known as ‘Fanari’ or lighthouse. The original lighthouse was built…
Drogarati cave is one of the largest and most attractive geological formations in the region around Sami as well Kefalonia as a whole. It lies a short distance from the cave lake of Melissani and belongs to the same geological region. It was discovered about…
The cave lake of Melissani is one of the most enchanting and well known attractions of Kefalonia as well as being a site of great historical interest. Located at Karavomilo, very near Sami, it was rediscovered in 1951 by famed Greek speleologist G. Petrocheilos and…
The castle of St George is one of the most well known and historic sites in the region of Livatho. The fortification of the hilltop was begun by the Byzantines but it was the Venetians who gave the castle its final form in the 16th…
The historic bridge of Argostoli, known as the De Bosset Bridge, was erected in 1813 by Charles Philip De Bosset to bypass the swampland of Koutavos, which in those years was synonymous with malaria and death. For this reason the road that leads to the…
This is the cave where Saint Gerasimos is said to have led an ascetic existence for five years after arriving from Zakynthos in 1555. The following year he moved to Omala, where his monastery now stands. On the north side of the cave is a…
Just after the Kipouria monastery, in the Paliki peninsula (western Kefalonia), one of the most impressive beaches of Kefalonia stretches at your feet. And the view is breathtaking! Although it is no longer completely unknown to tourists, the 400 plus steps one has to go…
You will find this wonderful beach with its small white pebbles and its crystal turquoise waters, on the western part of the Paliki peninsula (western Kefalonia). On your way to the beach, you will be amazed by the spectacular view. This beach has been awarded…
Xi beach is one of the most known beaches in the island, it is very close to Lixouri, the second biggest town of Kefalonia. It is an extensive beach that impresses visitors with the red colour of the sand and the swallow, safe waters. A…