1 Minute Mobile Video of My Day: A Short Swim in Assos Bay
Admire the Venetian castle and the pretty colourful village from the calmness and tranquility of Assos bay. The curve of the bay provides a safe haven for young swimmers and the crystal clear water offers an inviting opportunity to cool off. The small cove opposite the main beach can offer amazing views of the village […]
Drapanitika, Assos village and castle trail
Whether you are on vacation with your family, partner or friends, if you enjoy walking this is one of the easiest still breathtaking trails that you can take. You will have to drive to the little village of Drapanitika, in the region of Erissos at the northern part of Kefalonia, and leave your car there. […]
Assos Castle
A special day! Situated on the north west coast of the island, 25 km from Agia Efimia the fortress at Assos is the larger of the two castles on Kefalonia, and is one of the largest castles in Greece. In 1584, a petition was submitted by the nobles of Kefalonia to the Venetian Senate for the […]
Saint George’s Castle (Kastro)
Unique views from the old capital! If you are spending a day in the area of Argostoli and you want to visit a historic landmark with great views, take your car and drive approx 7km, to the 320m high peak above the villages of Peratata and Travliata where signposts show visitor the way to Saint […]
Assos Village and Beach
Love at first sight! Assos is a charming little harbour village located 36 km north of Argostoli and 24km from Agia Efimia, and has less than 100 permanent inhabitants. Tiny and secluded, it is a romantic setting and my favourite shelter, both in winter and summer! The magic starts long before you arrive into the village. […]