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Today’s bank rates:
1 €UR = £ 0.8843 GBP £1 GBP = 1.1308 €UR
1 €UR = $ 1.1007 USD $1 USD = 0.8975 €UR
1 €UR = $ 1.7105 AUD $1 AUD = 0.5846 €UR
Based on National Bank of Greece exchange rates.
Other banks likely to offer rates which may be marginally higher or lower.
Banks and foreign exchange offices normally charge standard 2% commission.
You may get a better rate changing your holiday money in advance at e.g. the Post Office (https://www.postoffice.co.uk/travel-money).
NB: some f-ex agencies advertise "No Commission".
Invariably, they deduct commission before they (don't) advertise the rate.
Foreign exchange offices are businesses, not charities.
Ten day weather forecast for Kefalonia:
This is an overall forecast, due to the mountainous terrain the weather can be very localised.
Updated forecast @ weather.com (https://weather.com/en-IE/weather/tenday/l/GRXX0035:1:GR)
Day, Date Hi°/Lo° Wind sp Wet Forecast
Fri 19/04 18°/11° 24 km/h 98% Rain probable
Sat 20/04 18°/13° 29 km/h 03% Sunny, wind possible
Sun 21/04 19°/11° 23 km/h 46% Showers possible
Mon 22/04 21°/15° 13 km/h 18% Cloudy
Tue 23/04 24°/13° 28 km/h 24% Sun & cloud
Wed 24/04 20°/12° 19 km/h 10% Sun & cloud
Thu 25/04 19°/12° 17 km/h 24% Sun & cloud
Fri 26/04 19°/12° 18 km/h 14% Sun & cloud
Sat 27/04 21°/13° 19 km/h 11% Mostly sunny
Sun 28/04 22°/15° 17 km/h 08% Mostly sunny
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Body of an unidentified elderly female recovered yesterday morning from the sea at Agios Nikolaos, Corinth.
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Body of an unidentfied person in an advanced state of sepsis recovered midday yesterday from the sea at Zephyros, Rhodes.
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Mains electricity down across Kefalonia and Ithaka between 05:00-08:00 this Sunday, 21/04/241.
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Municipality of Argostoli is inviting volunteer beach cleaners to meet up at 10:00 on Skala this Sunday, 21/04/24.
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Body of a 72 y-0 male recovered yeterday evening fro Anton Tritsis and taken to Argostils hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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Body of a 57 y-o Greek male found dead in his Livathos home.
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A ten year old BMW caught fire this morning on the Lixouri - Argostoli. Driver evacuated safely.
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Rural doctor available between 10:00-13:00 in Metaxata on Monday.