Destinations news Nicolas Cage And Penelope Cruz Invited To Kefalonia, Greece, After Earthquakes by GTP editing team 3 February 2014 written by GTP editing team 3 February 2014 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 15 Scene from “Captain Corelli’s Mandonlin” filmed in 2001 on Kefalonia Island. Photo source: puretrend.com Kefalonia’s Deputy Mayor Evaggelos Kekatos has invited Hollywood stars Nicolas Cage and Penelope Cruz to visit the Greek island in an effort to boost its image following a second earthquake that occurred on 3 February. Back in 2001, the two actors starred in Captain Corelli’s Mandonlin, which was filmed on Kefalonia. Speaking on a Greek TV station, the deputy mayor said that both actors have been contacted and have responded positively to the invite. Mr. Kekatos hopes that their visit will give Kefalonia positive publicity following the two earthquakes and aftershocks. The first earthquake rocked Kefalonia on 26 January. Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post European Backpacker Index 2014: Santorini Is More Affordable Than Athens next post Greek Tourism Minister Travels To Earthquake-Stricken Kefalonia You may also like Test post 6 June 2025 Greek Tourism Ministry Monitors Santorini Situation as Seismic Activity Continues 5 February 2025 Greek PM Reassures Public About Santorini’s Ongoing Seismic Activity 5 February 2025 Milos: Ministry Suspends 5-star Hotel Construction Near Sarakiniko Beach 5 February 2025 Peiraios Industrial Complex to Become Athens’ New Cultural Hub 5 February 2025 Santorini: New Safety Measures Announced as Seismic Activity Continues 4 February 2025 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
