The BBC have run an interesting story about a submarine that sank off Kefalonia during WW2, and how one sailor survived. Divers have just been to the sunken sub to verify what he had said was true…to see if it was click through to the BBC news story here

Myrtos Beach in Kefalonia has been voted the best beach in Greece on no less than twelve occasions, and argophilia.com has just published a photograph and details about it. To see the photograph click here

If you’re off on holiday to Kefalonia in the next few days, somewhere you might be interested in visiting is a wine festival being held in the middle of the month in the village of Fragata.

The Shropshire Star highlight Kefalonia as one of the best value destinations for holidays during the summer school break. Bookings for the Greek Islands have dropped as a result of the protests against the austerity measures, introduced to address the country’s debt problems. Another area recommended is Florida, due to the strength of the pound [...]

If you’re considering visiting the island for the May half-term break, The Independent includes Kefalonia among the top ten deals. To see what’s on offer along with other destinations click through to The Independent here For today’s Kefalonia weather visit yourkefalonia.net

Good news for Scots looking to holiday in Kefalonia – Thomas Cook Holidays have introduced direct flights from Glasgow for the summer.

Another interesting blog from Kefalonia resident Colin Dodd has appeared in the Shropshire Star, and recounts how Easter is celebrated on the island – with quite a few fireworks! To view Colin’s latest blog click here For the latest weather in Kefalonia visit yourkefalonia.net