Hi dave, with a car, can i suggest the book walk and eat kefalonia. Throughout the year many events take place in kefalonia religious celebrations and feasts, arts festivals, wine and food festivals, gymnastic symposiums, road races and much more this calendar of events also includes national holidays and observances. Keep on walking through poulata and catch a glimpse of the residents everyday life. The maps are small and weirdly the map showing the location of all the walks is on page 110 rather than at the start but the instructions are generally easy to follow with the exception of walk 9 poros which was impossible. Calendar of events 2020 updated weekly as information is received. If holidays are about new experiences, then this pocket guide solves two problems where to enjoy walking in kefalonia and where to find some good, traditional food. Not bad guide to kefalonia but a bit too basic, could be more detailed and longer. Best guide book cephalonia message board tripadvisor. There are a variety of apps that can open zip files on the iphone, but zip. Kefalonia by brian anderson, eileen anderson paperback. Kefalonia is abundant with numerous familyrun and greekstyle restaurants. The benefit you obtain by reading this book is usually information inside this book incredible fresh, you will get facts which is getting deeper you read a lot of information you will get. Kefalonia features beautiful and aweinspiring views, amazing historical artifacts, quaint villages and a land rich in its own mythological past.
Kefallonia travel ionian islands, greece lonely planet. The book also mentions a bit about the history of the island, and food and drink. Hidden beaches and less famous peaks, that offer astonishing views of the ionian sea and the surrounding islands. Worth a look for anybody going to kefalonia though. Hh, amazon we went to kefalonia to sail, but i picked up your book for the restaurant information. The 10 best restaurants on kefalonia island, greece. Kefalonia by brian anderson, eileen anderson paperback, 2007. The book contains more than 30 photographs including dementia symptoms and household safety setups. Monastery of panagia agrilion is within 25 minutes walk away.
Middlethought rated it it was amazing aug 06, 2017. Arrived 29th june for 2 weeks have a lovely stay at garbis villas cant fault the place lovely views of lourdas beach from pool area take your pick for sunbeds when you decide to have pool days great places to eat and drink within walking distance hired a car for part of 1st week but happy to just relax at garbisbeach for 2nd i guarantee you cant be disappointed if you choose this for a base. Buy kefalonia walk and eat 3rd revised edition by brian anderson, eileen anderson isbn. Any visit to greece would be incomplete without checking out the delicious food on offer. Prepare to walk the paths of wilderness and leave your footprints on the depths of nature as you set off for the most adventurous hiking tours on the island.
The main resorts are fiscardo and agia efimia in the north, skala and lourdas in the south, poros and sami on the east coast, and lassi and lixouri in the west of kefalonia. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. This book added enormously to our outofseason trip to kefalonia, when walking is a better alternative to the beach. The authors would appreciate any comments from readers whove recently been to the island re restaurants and walks etc. It takes about 5 minutes walk to reach i scream for ice. Buy kefalonia by brian anderson, in very good condition. And if youre just after some recommendations for where to eat out in kefalonia, you need look no further. However, getting reliable, uptodate information about footpaths and tracks isnt easy and, from what ive read, there arent any really useful maps available for walkers.
Restaurants greece cephalonia municipality guidebooks. Give yourself the chance to see some of the lake caves of kefalonia, before reaching karavomylos bay. After the walk the selection of places to eat seemed superb to me. There are signposted hiking trails but if you set off on your own you may, with a little luck, discover surprising places. Continue our walk through vlachata, an old village with ruins from the earthquake of 1953. Kefalonia boutique villas, near fiskardo, kefalonia explore. Il familia and cosi can be reached within a 5minute walk from the property. Getting to kefalonia istland international airport will take around 15 minutes by car. Walking and eating in kefalonia pocket guidebook sunflower books. Compacte gids met aantal wandelroutes, redelijk beschreven, slecht kaartmateriaal, en leuke tips voor goede en gezellige restaurants. I bought mine a few years ago in kefalonia and it was 12. Just note that if you are a keen and fit walker you should only need about half the walking time. Fiskardo cottage, markandonata, kefalonia, ionian islands.
Kefalonia is an island worth exploring from side to side. There are a variety of apps that can open zip files on the iphone, but zip viewer is one of the easiest to use and it is free. Over the years we have bought several books on kefalonia. Kefalonia trekker best places for hiking in kefalonia. At fiskardo we tied up just in front of the captains cabin, where we had the best risotto prawn ever. Kefalonia is ideal for hiking through the nature, since it is a very green island. The apartment is set 10 minutes walk to the city center. It contains about a dozen walks with full directions and also suggests places en route to stop for a bite as well as giving some recipes. The mountain massifs, especially enos, cover a big part of the islands surface, contributing to the diversity of the landscape, a trait of kefalonia that excites the hikers.
With a car, can i suggest the book walk and eat kefalonia. Good book with some lovely walks and restaurant recommendations. An island filled with startling beaches, verdant mountains, picturesque villages and secluded coves waiting to be discovered. A big part of the book is useless information included to fill the pages. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Sometimes you come across an abandoned village, a halfruined church or simply a breathtaking view over the sea. It also outlines excursions to argostoli and ithaca. Kefalonia is still largely undeveloped and vast expanses of untrod countryside await those wanting to explore by foot. Walking in kefalonia cephalonia message board tripadvisor. Walk and eat kefalonia by brian anderson, eileen anderson.
See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. It is published by michael toubis publications which has website. This new 5th edition was revised on the ground just months before publication. This is currently the cheapest offer out of 4 retailers. The largest, and perhaps the most varied, of the islands, theres space to breathe here, and its convoluted coastline conceals all sorts of captivating coves and beach. There are strolls for hot days and longer walks to work up an appetite. All the walks are mostly unproblematic strolls and i have little to add to the information you can find in the book. Walking and eating in kefalonia pocket guidebook sunflower. Buy walk and eat kefalonia by brian anderson, eileen anderson from waterstones today. In my opinion the best we have used is cephalonia a journey without end. Perhaps the most enticing of all the ionian islands, magical kefallonia is a place where its easy to lose yourself, amid air thick with oleander and the sound of goat bells.
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