The area associated with Kefalonia can be found in the Ionian ocean and it is a part of a group of Ancient greek isles known as the Ionian islands which include the more well known tourist islands of Corfu and Zante also called Zakynthos.

I visited Kefalonia Greece two years ago and the isle is actually dotted with wonderful looking Kefalonia villas and apartments in Kefalonia and it is a superb destination for your holidays. The isle is not only the largest amongst the Ionian Islands, but also features the highest mountain of the Ionian Islands that is Mount Einos that gets to the elevation of around 1620 metres which is about five thousand feet.

In late 1953 a disastrous quake totally rocked the island and both strongly and very destroyed virtually just about all structures both in villages and towns.

Numerous ruins still remain as a really poignant indication of the day which altered the actual architectura appearance of Kefalonia permanently because of the fact that the harm raised most of the island destinations elegant Venetian styled architecture with just the really northern of the isle escaping along with minor damage.

No matter where you go on this fantastic isle the views tend to be completely incredible. There is a mixed variety of seashores meaning that a few seashores tend to be more suited to windsurfers and swimmers not that there’s anything wrong with the beaches but simply different amenities are available for tourists, for instance the actual Spartia beach only has 1 taverna readily available for refreshments and there are no sun beds dotted about with regard to visitors to lay down upon. Having said that the sights are still magnificent and also the glowing blue coloured sea is crystal clear.

In overview it all depends upon what your individual preferences are. In all there are 15 beaches to choose from it is just a matter of locating the one to suit you.

Kefalonia Greece Airport is located approximately 10 kilometres west of Argostoli, which is the islands capital It could be said there is a shortage of public transport available from Kefalonia airport but you will find cabs available to transport you to your selected destinations. Kefalonia Greece being the largest of the Ionian island destinations, you will find that a few hotels are up to 40 or so kilometres away from the airport.

Kefalonia airport offers 2 bars as well as dining places and also the amount of tourists which visit the airport terminal is within excess of four hundred thousand each year. If yairou have not yet visited this stunning isle I recommend you do so you will certainly not be at all let down.