Greece’s 81-year-old inspirational windsurfer breaks world record

Greece’s 81-year-old windsurfer Anastasia Gerolymatou has achieved her goal, entering the Guinness Book of Records by sailing from Skala Kefallonias to Kyllini today Saturday, August 24, on a windsurfing board, covering a distance of 18 nautical miles and sending a strong message to all young people: “never give up on your dreams.” It took Gerolymatou […]

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(18/08/19) – Fiskardo lighthouse open to public on 18th August (today) as part of 28 open all over Greece

Citizens will have the opportunity to visit on Sunday 18 August, as part of World Day about the contribution of lighthouses to maritime safety, the utilization of the network as a cultural heritage, and the contribution of the network.  As it has been known by the GEN on this day 28 lighthouses will be open […]

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Reminder – This Friday St Georges Castle will Remain Open until 11:00, a unique chance to capture some amazing photographs of the sun setting over south Kefalonia In the light of the moon

As part of this year’s activities in celebration of the August full moon, organised every year by the General Directorate of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage of the Ministry of Culture and Sports, the Archaeological Cephalonia and Ithaca, knows that the area of the Castle of St. George will remain open to the public on Friday 16-8-2019 from 20:00 to 23:00. […]

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Last month’s & 7-month airline arrivals to the Ionian Islands

International air arrivals to the Ionian Islands and July 2019 began last year, according to Fraport data. Specifically in Corfu, arrivals stood at 318,051 versus 330,765 in the corresponding month last year, down -3.80%. Aktio stood at 75,279 against 71,302 last year, up + 5.60%. In Kefalonia arrivals reached 76,970 versus 73,549 last year, an increase of […]

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