Levkas is a popular, lively and windy island. It is the only island linked to mainland Greece, a swing bridge providing access by road. The airport at Preveza is only a 30 minute ride away. Lefkas Town lies a short distance down the canal, at the point where the canal turns to run SE. The [...]
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Selecting Resale Properties on Kefalonia
A series of earthquakes on the island of Kefalonia in 1953 totally destroyed the majority of the buildings with only a small area at the northern most point escaping the devastation. As a result, an estimated 100,000 people left the island seeking a new life elsewhere. Following the major earthquake of 1953 property development on [...]
A History of Kefalonia
Kefalonia is one of the biggest of the Ionian Islands based on the west side of the Greek mainland . An unknown fact is that Kefalonia can be spelt in various ways and some of these ways include Kefallinia, Cephalonia and Cephallonia. Many people believe that the island is said to be named after Cephalus, [...]
Visit Assos
Assos is Cephalonia’s most dramatically positioned village. A glorious harbour village with a more rustic and rural feel than Fiscardo. The charm of Assos lies very much in its simplicity and stunning setting. As is the case with Fiscardo, very few visitors can actually stay in the village, we are therefore delighted to provide the [...]
