MOUNT AINOS

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Words cannot describe how awesome this majestic mountain is! Mount Aenos is an exceptional natural preserve boasting a forest of the unique black firs of Kefalonia (abies cephalonica). Aenos became widely known as the Monte Negro of Greece due to the dark color of the trees that seemed black when seen from far away. This […]

MYRTOS BEACH

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Myrtos beach has been voted the most beautiful beach in Greece for several consecutive years. It’s a blue flag beach, and was the location for several scenes of the movie Captain Corelli’s mandolin. From the road above you have the most stunning view of the beach, known for the contrast of the white pebble and […]

ASSOS VILLAGE

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Assos is a small and picturesque fishing village 36 kilometers north of Argostoli. It is known for its imposing 16th century Venetian fortress. The fortress was built in 1585, when Assos became the capital of the northern part of the island, and it is a typical masterpiece of the Renaissance architecture. Today, one can still […]

FISKARDO VILLAGE

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Fiscardo is a picturesque and beautiful Greek harbour village on the Northern part of Kefalonia. Among the approximate 365 villages of this large and diverse island, Fiscardo is unique since it was left virtually unscathed during the great earthquake of 1953 that ruined most of the islands historic buildings. Fiscardo at night takes on an […]