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This is a picture I took from Argostoli, Kefalonia a while back. It still stands as one of my favourite pictures of Greece :) I would love to see your pictures from Kefalonia as well, it's my favorite island!

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Here you go! Photo of Kefalonia coming right up LOL!! (y)(y)


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Will never tire of this view of Argostoli, no matter how many times we see itIMG_20151203_221346__01.jpg
 
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Here's a good one! So many great photos of the island...

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This is such a pretty place, I have sooo been enjoying all your photos!
 
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Finding Where to Stay in Kefalonia

I’m thinking about planning a trip to Kefalonia, at least that’s where I’m leaning for now. It all depends on how the research phase goes, so I’d love some advice on where to stay. I’m looking for a relaxing area that has some life to it—local tavernas, maybe a little town square, but isn’t overly touristy or packed with crowds. Ideally, I’d love to stay near the beach, or even right on it if that’s possible without breaking the bank.

I’ve seen mentions of places like Assos, Fiskardo (which I've talked about another thread), Sami, and Argostoli, but I’m not sure which one fits the vibe I’m looking for. I don’t mind renting a car, but I’d prefer not to be too isolated either. A cozy rental or small hotel with sea views sounds perfect. If anyone has favorite spots, quiet beach areas, or tips on where to base myself, I’d be so grateful!

Tips for Visiting Drogarati Cave

I’d love to hear your tips for visiting Drogarati Cave. I’ve loved Greece my whole life, I’m Greek, and somehow I’ve never made it to these caves, which feels almost unbelievable to admit. I’m finally starting to plan a trip to Kefalonia, and Drogarati is high on my list.

I’m curious about the practical side as much as the experience itself. Is it best to go early in the day or later? How strenuous is the walk and the stairs, and is it manageable if you want to take your time? I’ve also heard the acoustics are incredible, especially when concerts are held there. Does that change how you experience the space?

Any advice on what to expect, what surprised you, or how to make the visit feel meaningful rather than rushed would be appreciated. I’d love to experience it with the right mindset.

Lixouri for a vacation apartment?

I’m planning a trip to Kefalonia next summer with a big group — family and close friends, around 8–10 people total — and we’re thinking of renting a large vacation apartment or villa. Lixouri keeps popping up as an option, but I don’t know much about it beyond being across the bay from Argostoli.

Is Lixouri a good base for a group stay? We’d love to be somewhere with an authentic Greek feel, good local tavernas, walkable areas, and easy access to beaches. We’ll have a few cars, so driving to other parts of the island isn’t a problem, but we don’t want to feel too isolated either.

For anyone who’s stayed there — what’s your impression of Lixouri? Peaceful and charming or a bit too quiet? Would you recommend it for a larger group vacation?

Summer Festivals in Kefalonia?

Hi everyone! I’m planning a trip to Kefalonia this summer and have some flexibility with my travel dates.

I’d love to experience one of the island’s local festivals—whether it’s a religious celebration, cultural event, or music and food gathering.

Can anyone recommend festivals that are particularly special or unique? I’ve heard about the Agios Gerasimos feast on August 16th and the Robola Wine Festival in late August, but I’m open to any suggestions.

I’m especially interested in events that offer a glimpse into local traditions and community spirit. Thanks in advance for your insights!

Best Coastal Drives in Kefalonia?

I’ve been looking at photos and maps of Kefalonia lately, and what really stands out is how dramatic the coastline seems from above. The cliffs, the sharp turns, the sudden views of turquoise water — it feels like the kind of island where the drive itself is part of the experience.

That made me curious about the best coastal routes on the island. Not just the famous viewpoints, but the actual stretches of road that are especially beautiful to follow. Are there particular drives where the scenery keeps unfolding the entire way? Sections that feel wild and untouched versus more polished and built up?

I’ve heard different opinions about the road between Argostoli and Fiskardo, and also about the western side near Petani and Myrtos. For those who know the island well, which coastal drives truly stand out, and at what time of day do they feel most special?
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