Kefalonia Archive

Vacation in Kefalonia, Greece

The Greek island of Kefalonia, (sometimes known as Cephalonia) is an increasingly popular destination due largely to its association with the book by Louis de Bernieres: Captain Corelli’s Mandolin. The film adaptation of the book which includes breathtaking shots of some of the island’s finest beaches has also given tourists the inspiration to visit the island. (more…)

My Love Affair With Kefalonia

My love affair with Kefalonia began some time ago now when, in my early 20′s, I visited the island for the first time after repeatedly watching the film ‘Captain Corelli’s Mandolin’. I instantly fell in love with best Greek Islands and the many images of pretty little beaches and coves, where aquamarine water lapped at the pebbles and the sunbathers soaked up the rays of the hot Greek sun. When I arrived at my destination (the pretty little resort of Lourdas) I certainly wasn’t disappointed and further holidays have only proved to further cement my infatuation with the island. (more…)