Plenty Of Natural Attractions On Kefalonia Island
20 May 2012
Kefalonia is the kind of holiday destination that guarantees visitorsnumerous attractions than they can ever manage to fully explore.It is a dramatic island and you find the attractions from almosteverywhere you will visit on the island on your villas Kefalonia holiday in the sunshine. From the varying landscapesinland where mountains and valleys dominate with Mount Ainos beingthe highest, when you head towards any part of the coastline youwill find it naturally scenic adorned by magnificent cliffs, rocky bays,inlets, headlands, quiet coves, secluded beaches and also long goldensandy beaches with excellent facilities. Mount Ainos is one of theimportant attractions and visitors go there for walks and hikes throughdesignated routes and goat paths. You go through forests with pineand fir trees as well as shrubs and enjoy breathtaking views as you get away from your Kefalonia rentals for the day.In the northern coastal villages of Assos and Fiscardo you will enjoythe elegance of Venetian architecture since that part of Kefalonia wassomehow spared devastation by the 1953 earthquake. While visitingKefalonia you must also know of the attractions that resulted due toa strange geological phenomenon. This is Lake Melissani where youcan visit and enjoy small boat tours to admire beautiful caverns withstalactites and stalagmites encrusting them. Near Sami are the Cavesof Drogarati that will also be waiting for you to explore and discovertheir chambers with the most colorful stalagmites and stalactites.The acoustics found in one of the cambers where festivals are heldis wonderful. Kefalonia has a lot more to explore especially along itscoastline if you can consider cruising or boating along the same.