Corfu Custom Maps of North, South & Central Coasts
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Explore the best beaches by area, using custom regional maps and links to local beach guides all written from firsthand experience.
Benitses Beaches: Where to Swim, Relax, and Explore
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With a perfect blend of shingle and sand, well-organized sunbeds, and easy access to water sports, these beaches offer a dreamlike setting for lounging and adventure alike
Festivals and Panigiria in the Villages of Corfu
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Experience authentic Corfiot culture at traditional village festivals (panigiria) with local food, music, and heartfelt celebrations year-round.
Gossip with a Twist: Corfu’s Petegoletsa Tradition
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On the last Thursday of the carnival, Corfu has revived a very old tradition, an integral part of the Corfu carnival, which dates from the years of Venetian rule. It is called the Petegoletsa.
Corfu Carnival: Echoes of a Venetian Past
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The Ancient celebrations in early spring that took place in honor of Dionysus, god of wine and fun, hoping for a good harvest and successful husbandry, are the forerunners of today’s carnival in Greece.
What might Benitses in Corfu have been like?
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Benitses in Corfu is a village with deep historical roots, and after Corfu’s Old Town, it stands as the island’s oldest tourist resort.
