Do celebrities visit Kefalonia? Is Kefalonia a luxurious destination?

Kefalonia is a perfect backdrop to famous movies. The readers are given the opportunity to trace the footsteps of the stars to the most idyllic beaches and dramatic mountainscapes that amazed Hollywood. Simon Pegg is a regular in Kefalonia, John Terry, Goergio Armani, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kate Moss are some of the celebrities visiting this amazing island.

Let us not forget  Nicolas Cage and Penelope Cruz lit up the screen from Kefalonia. Their hit Captain Corelli’s Mandolin is based on Louis de Bernières’ novel of war and love, and takes advantage of Kefalonia’s rural splendor. The tranquil cypress- and fir-covered island is breathtakingly beautiful with untamed mountain ranges, rich vineyards, soaring coastal cliffs and golden beaches.

Kefalonia or Cefalonia as many mention entices travelers with unspoiled natural beauty out-of-the-world white sand beaches and eco-adventures.  The island is nicknamed Nature Island for its dense forests, secluded beaches, hidden coves and a home for Caretta Caretta turtles. Kefalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands, is a paradise of stunning landscapes, rich culture, and luxurious experiences. Kefalonia and luxury travel go hand in hand. This island is made up almost entirely on secluded beaches and little coves many of which have been turned into indulgent castaway fantaseas.   Sea food feasts on the beach, day tripping beach for snorkelling, isolated sunbathing. You can kick back, relax and enjoy the wonderful scenery . Kefalonia brash waters are filled with caretta caretta turtles and fish.   Wander through Kefalonia’s quaint villages like Assos and Fiskardo, as those are the nicest place in Kefalonia to set base on, and are indeed the most picturesque towns in Kefalonia. The big price that kefalonia has to offer to the global traveler is the melisani lake.  This little greek cenote- but- better will amaze you.  If you have traveled the world and you are a true traveler you will see that Kefalonia is the Greek Maldives, at its birth ,a true beach paradise and below we are going to explain why.

Kefalonia is best for exploring Lapiz Lazuli sea & castaway fantasy 

Just like Maldives that offers turquoise waters if you Head off to Myrtos Beach  you will see that it cited as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world and most photographed. Myrtos Beach boasts powdery white sand and vibrant turquoise waters. The breathtaking views from the surrounding cliffs add to its allure. It is famous for the intoxicating range of blues from pale turquoise to deep indigo and beyond- its part of what delivers its illuminating beauty along with its striking clearness & undeniable tranquility .  Savour the lusciouis water! It is a unique waterway of blues.

Just like Maldives the  Melissani Lake is best for lagoon gazing The cenote of Melissani is located on the southeastern slope of Frydi hill near the village of Karavomilos, 2 km NW of Sami. It is one of the most important caves in Greece as it presents special geological, biological (or better ecological), archaeological, aesthetic and mythological interest. This enchanting underground lake of Melissani, where sunlight filters through the cave opening, creating a magical, ethereal atmosphere. Melisani lake is the home of Nymphs where in Greek mythology were minor female deities associated with nature, including mountains, forests, bodies of water, and other natural features. They were often depicted as beautiful, eternally young, and generally untroubled.

Just like Maldives Kefalonia is best for wildlife  watching  Visit Argostoli Bay to witness the majestic loggerhead turtles in their natural habitat, a rare and unforgettable experience.

Just like Maldives indulge into local Gastronomy

Savor the island’s signature wine, Robola, known for its crisp and refreshing taste. A visit to local wineries offers a delightful insight into Kefalonia’s viticulture.

or taste the Local Delicacies

Indulge in Kefalonia’s rich culinary traditions with dishes like:

    • Kreatopita: A savory meat pie that reflects the island’s hearty cuisine.
    • Bourbourelia: A nutritious bean soup perfect for a healthy and satisfying meal.
    • Riganada: A traditional bread salad, simple yet bursting with local flavors

Take a look to our stunning hotels and experience the epitome of luxury with our curated selection of accommodations. From elegant villas with private pools to five-star resorts offering unparalleled amenities, your stay in Kefalonia will be nothing short of extraordinary. The perfect Kefalonia luxury holiday awaits!

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