You've had the tour, you know where to point your car. But to truly understand this place, to let it get under your skin in a way that...

1. Introduction to Kefalonia: A Resilient and Authentic Gem Kefalonia, the "supermodel of the Greek islands," offers more than just stunning landscapes; it boasts a "fierce, resilient, and utterly unique soul." Shaped by centuries of Venetian rule and the devastating 1953 earthquake, the island's character is deeply rooted in its history and the "stubborn refusal to be broken" of its people. Visitors are encouraged to move beyond the typical tourist spots to discover the isla

Day 1: The Heart of the Island – Argostoli, History, and the Mountain’s Soul Today is about understanding the core of Kefalonia: its vibrant, modern capital, its tragic and defining history, and its deep, spiritual connection to the land and its patron saint. We start in the city and end in the heavens. Morning (08:30 – 13:00): The Pulse of Argostoli 08:30: The Waterfront Awakening & De Bosset Bridge Description:  Before the day's heat kicks in, head straight to the Argostoli

You’re sitting at a café in a sun-drenched Kefalonian square. The sea is a perfect, shimmering blue. The scent of jasmine hangs in the...

You came to Kefalonia for the beaches. I get it. Who wouldn’t? The island’s coastline looks like it was personally Photoshopped by the...

You will, inevitably, fall in love with Kefalonia. It’s a setup. The island conspires against you with its impossibly turquoise water,...

Push aside the mental images of moussaka and souvlaki that dance in your head. They’re wonderful, but they are the international...

The soul of Kefalonia isn't found on a sun lounger at Myrtos, however spectacular the view. It’s not sold in a gift shop, and it can’t be...

You can go to any Greek island and buy a little blue-and-white house, a string of worry beads, or a t-shirt with a questionable cartoon...

The impossible turquoise of Myrtos Beach, the charming harbour of Fiskardo, the subterranean glow of Melissani Cave. Kefalonia is,...

The Hermitage of Saint Gerasimos: A Spiritual Retreat Everyone who visits the great monastery of our beloved Agios Gerasimos sees the...

What is the best time to visit this destination? Are there any specific local festivals or events during the summer? Everyone thinks July...