“Taste Kefalonia Food Experience” at Sea Rock ws restaurant in Agia Efimia Copy
Our cooking lessons have evolved!For 2019 we are bringing you the opportunity to join our Taste Kefalonia Food Experience & get an authentic insight into our food history, food evolution and food culture! Kefalonia by Anna organises this fabulous experience and welcomes you to experience Kefalonia through creating & tasting a selection of Greek meze […]
Food, wine and local products experience
Immerse yourself in a wide range of experiences, sights, sounds and tastes of the region. Visit Kefalonia’s varied landscape with vineyards and olive groves, local herbs, vegetables and livestock farms, as well as small family fishing boats. Spend your days learning about and experiencing culinary customs with daily cooking lessons held by local housewives, whilst […]
Kefalonia by Anna experience
Join me and together we’ll discover the islands hidden gems and inside stories! Let me show you all of my favourite places; some are well-known attractions but mostly they are hidden gems and special moments. Experience the best sunrises and sunsets, hear about local stories, enjoy private picnics & dinners in really unique places, have […]
Nature & Adventure experience
Experience our nature in an adventurous manner without a moment of boredom! There are a huge range of activities to try …reach amazing places by hiking, cycling, by boat, paragliding, caving and kayaking, bird watching, turtle watching. You can visit our rare geological phenomena, our caves and our monuments whilst exploring some of the best […]
Meet the Locals Experience
Our “Meet the locals” itinerary takes you beyond any kind of holiday experience you may be used to. Instead of simply visiting our island, we will immerse you in its nature and culture through the lives of local people. Passionate about their homelands, jobs and traditions, they’ll enrich your holiday with intimate experiences, unforgettable encounters, […]
A sunny break in a devastating month…
This has been a very strange year, first with Covid-19, and then recently, hurricane Janos and it’s consequent flooding and damage. Even for those of us not greatly affected, the shock of the damage and misery that the flood brought to our village will never be forgotten. The expressions on the faces of our friends […]
The Monastery of the Holy Virgin, Lamia
The Monastery of the Holy Virgin at Lamia lies just a few km away from Dilinata village on an impressive hill with amazing views of the village as well as the gulf of Argostoli and the sea. It is worth a stop as the location has an special atmosphere and the church and the views […]
Underwater prints for sale!
These images are inspired by my infinite love of the sea and my passionate love of photography! I’ve combined some of my best photographs and experimented with colour to produce these pictures which I hope you’ll love. Printed on any material, or canvas and available in different sizes to purchase. To inquire or order please […]
Cautious optimism as lockdown measures may begin to ease
As talk of easing lockdown measures begin in some parts of Europe we are cautiously optimistic that Kefalonia will be welcoming friends back soon! The outbreak of Covid-19 has caused a very difficult period for everyone, and the island is no exception. By now we are usually ‘open for business’ but strict measures have prevented […]
It’s awfully quiet here without you…
So it’s been a few weeks since we’ve spoken but we were left speechless and upset by the initial shock of the Coronavirus outbreak worldwide and the reality of what it means for all of us. It took some time to accept our new and different circumstances but we have adapted and we remain safe. […]
Summer 2020 loading…
Summer 2020 is nearly here!!! We have many beautiful beaches, activities and attractions to share with you, so whether you’re looking for total relaxation, an adrenaline fuelled holiday or anything in between we have something for everyone. Experience local culture through traditional cuisine and products, join in a festive celebration or visit one of our […]
Snorkeling fun in Kefalonia!
Whether you are a novice or experienced at snorkeling there is always something new to discover in our beautiful turquoise sea! As well as being incredibly relaxing, snorkeling can be exciting and fun for any age. There are many stores where you can buy snorkeling equipment – from good value basic sets to the more […]
Megas Soros, the highest peak of the Ionian Islands
Ainos is not only the highest mountain of the Ionian Islands, it is also a national park with unique flora and fauna making it a magical place to hike in all seasons… In winter it usually snows on Ainos and it can become very cloudy and misty obscuring the magnificent panoramic sea views. This year […]
Experience an authentic Greek cruise around the Ionian islands with Captain Christos
This is an experience not to be missed! I had the luck to take this stunning 3 day cruise on one of the most beautiful boats, touring around the breathtaking islands of the Ionian Greek sea! (the cruise could be arranged as a full experience or combined with some land accommodation for a longer holiday) […]
Short stories from Kefalonia #1: A Rainy Day in Agia Efimia
Over the past years the tourist season has extended and autumn for me is the best time of year on Kefalonia; the weather gets cooler, the light is sweeter, the beaches are washed and calm, the visitors are fewer. It often rains for a couple of days, normally it doesn’t last for long and the […]
Short stories of Kefalonia #2: A stork in Agia Efimia
In autumn the climate becomes milder and it is a great time to observe the changes in nature and small animals. My village, Agia Efimia is beautiful during this season, the village is still open for visitors, but at the same time winter activities have started. At sunrise the children are collected from the main […]
Captain Vangeli’s Special Cruises
Kefalonia by Anna suggests… Captain Vangeli’s Special Cruises Captain Vangelis welcomes you on board to discover some of the hidden and unreachable beaches of Kefalonia, Ithaca, Fiscardo, and Zakynthos on his daily cruises. Capt. Vangelis’ forty years of experience, his meraki (passion), his love for Skala, guarantees a very special day for you and your […]
Have you recently moved from the UK to Kefalonia?
I was recently contacted by the team at RDF Television UK to see if I could help with sourcing people for a new TV show they are putting into production. They are making a new series called ‘My New Greek Life’ which follows couples and families leaving the UK to set up their new life […]
Festivals and Events
Discover and participate in one of the many festivals or events taking place throughout the year in Kefalonia. Events range from religious and cultural festivals celebrating Saints Days, National and local holidays, wine and cheese production to workshops, art displays, road running races, classic car rallies, gymnastic and martial arts conventions and so much more! […]
Interview #1 Tim Lee
We’re a family of four from Devon in the UK. We normally go on holiday in our campervan, but our two sons who are now young adults, are finding this is increasingly unappealing. Although summer is the busiest period for those of us working in the world of tourism we are lucky enough to meet […]