Kotsanas Museum Of Ancient Greek Technology, Argostoli
Kefalonia by Anna suggests… Part of a series of museums throughout Greece that studies, highlights and presents to visitors the technology of ancient Greeks. Robotics and computers, steam-driven and gas propulsion, automotive and automatic navigation, automation and automation programming, telecommunications and encryption, geodesy and mapping, utilization of hydraulic and wind energy, the application of belt […]
Melissani Lake
Phenomenal! Melissani Lake opened to the public in 1963 and is located northwest of Sami village near Karavomylos. The cavern caved in several thousand years ago creating an amazing sight. Although the cave is about 500m from the sea its water level is a meter higher than sea level, and the brackish water rises from a […]
Ai Helis Beach, Svoronata
Located approximately 10 km from Argostoli, and very close to the village of Svoronata in Livathos, the large sandy beach of Ai Helis offers many attractions for the visitor. Towering rock faces and beautiful greenery create the scenic backdrop to this large sweeping bay. The shallow, crystal clear waters and beautiful grey-brown sand make this […]
Porto Atheras Beach, Paliki Peninsula
Porto Atheras Beach is located approximately 14km north of Lixouri on the Paliki Peninsula, and is easily reachable by car, or by foot from Atheras village – at about a distance of 3.2km. On the journey down to the beach, winding through the traditional village roads of Atheras, stop and admire the stunning, unspoilt views […]
Avithos Beach, Livathos
Avithos beach is located close to the villages of Kaligata and Svoronata, in Livathos on the south coast of Kefalonia. It’s approximately 12 km from Argostoli and is reached by following the sign posted route from either Kaligata or Svoronata. The sandy beach has a beautiful mountain backdrop of steep cliffs and lush vegetation. The shallow, […]
Kefalonia – The Family Friendly Island!
Greeks are well known for their friendly and welcoming attitude towards guests; it’s called Filoxenia. Literally translated as ‘hospitality’ Filoxenia encompasses so much more, it’s a generosity of spirit towards visitors and none more so than children! It’s commonplace for Greeks to go out of their way to make children welcome and happy, whatever their […]
Child Minding and Kids Activities
Kefalonia by Anna suggests… Child Minding and Kids Activities A team of enthusiastic and certified child carers and teachers with the support of a qualified psychologist are arranging a variety of creative and imaginative activities for your children including organised parties and workshops at our specially designed venue at the capital of Argostoli. All activities […]
Lixouri Carnival 2018!
The Carnival in Lixouri has a great tradition as being the best in Kefalonia – and some say in Greece! The Carnival season (or “Mascara” in Kefalonia) comes to an end with the carnival parade on the last Sunday before lent begins in the rest of Greece, but in Kefalonia we sometimes have dances on […]
Bavarian Horse Riding Stables
Kefalonia by Anna suggests… Bavarian Horse Riding Stables An amazing experience! Connie, the owner of the Bavarian Horse Riding Stables, is the perfect guide and a great professional. A ride will give you a unique view of Kefalonian nature, you will travel through valleys, hills and woods and you can even swim with the horses! […]
Saint Thomas Beach
The special little beach of Saint Thomas is located approx. 1 km from Karavados village and 11 km from the capital of Argostoli, on the southern part of Kefalonia, famous for its sandy beaches. Saint Thomas is a unique beach ideal for families with kids as the golden sand, the exotic, interesting landscape, a diving platform and […]
Fishing Tourism in Kefalonia “Michalis”
Are you ready to enjoy a boat ride on a Traditional Wooden Greek fishing boat in the turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea ? Meet dolphins and the Caretta Caretta sea turtle close up? We start early in the morning, around 8:00 a.m., from the port of Agia Pelagia in Svoronata (it may be possible […]
Koroni beach
Koroni is a beautiful sandy beach surrounded by lush vegetation under the village of Thiramonas. The rocks create an impressive background to this golden beach. The way down from a narrow road offers magical views of the Ionian Sea and even to the neighbouring Zakynthos on the clear days! Adding to this beaches charm is the little […]
Lepeda Beach
This is a charming beach in a unique setting! Stretching 2 km south of Lixouri this beach has an impressive rock that welcomes you upon arrival creating a stunning natural background to the beautiful beach and the little lake created by the sea entering from the side. Reddish brown sand with shallow clear waters ideal for families with […]
An Unforgettable Day exploring the South-West of Kefalonia
There is no doubt that Kefalonia is a little paradise for guests and locals, a unique destination for all travellers. Visitors that have travelled to some dream destinations (that most of us will admire only on travel magazines), insist that Kefalonia offers a combination of all the beauties that they have experienced there and so much more, that […]
Kefalonia is children’s paradise!
Kefalonia is among the most popular family destinations in Greece, ideal for kids of all ages! It’s beauty, history, various myths, numerous rare geological phenomena and archeological sites create a fairy tale destination that can satisfy even the most demanding child! Unique beaches, sandy or pebbled, ideal for snorkelling and playing, offering a variety of […]
Kefalonia Horse Riding Stable
Kefalonia by Anna suggests… Kefalonia Horse Riding Stable Pantelis Deftereos is the owner and manager of the stable. From a young age, he has been involved with horses, caring for them, training them and riding. Horses are his passion, his hobby and his life. Since the early 2000’s he has devoted much of his time to training and retraining horses with problematic […]
7 water mills trail, near Sami
3 km from Sami on the main road leading to the capital, Argostoli you can stop for a 2,5h refreshing walk. It is an easy trail you can enjoy together with your family and stop for a pic nic! This is a very different side of Kefalonian nature. A fordable walking trail by the river, passing […]
Emblissi Beach, Erissos
This is a beautiful white pebbled beach, located 2km from Fiskardo village and 31km from Agia Efimia. Flat rock formations on both sides of the beach create a magical setting as well as serving sunbathers wanting to enjoy their privacy. The beach is not organised, so you can enjoy more the natural beauty with the surrounding lush […]
Prokris Play Park, Argostoli
Kefalonia by Anna suggests… Prokris Play Park If you just want to have a little time to relax while your kids are having fun in an environment created just for them, come to Prokris Park, a few km from Argostoli at the village of Mazarakata. There is both an external and internal playing area as well […]
Aqua Park, Lixouri
Kefalonia by Anna suggests… Aqua Park At the Ionian Sea Hotel you will find an aqua park where you can have fun at the 5 spectacular waterslides (1 family, 2 open tubes, 2 closed tubes) from 10:00am to 18:00pm every day! Other children’s activities here include: mini club (4-12 y.o), a soccer court, a tennis court […]