Last updated on June 11th, 2026 at 02:38 pm
Navajio Beach in Zakynthos
AtCorfu’s Travel Blog offers comprehensive guides and tips for exploring Corfu and beyond. The blog covers essential travel categories like:
- Everything About Corfu: A thorough resource with travel tips and cultural insights.
- Accommodation & Resorts: Reviews of luxury, boutique, and budget options, helping travelers find the perfect stay.
- Car Rental: Tips on renting cars and navigating the island.
- Culture, Events, Monuments, and Sights: Updates on festivals, key sights, and cultural experiences.
- Cuisine: Insights into Corfiot and Greek dishes and the best places to enjoy them.
- Beaches & Maps: Detailed guides to Corfu’s best beaches and maps for easy navigation.
- Corfu History & Greek Mythology: Learn about the island’s rich history and Greek mythology.
- Benitses: A focus on this picturesque Corfu village, its culture, shops, and events.
- Travel in Greece & Beyond: Advice for traveling across Greece and internationally, with recommendations for destinations and tips.
The blog also offers stunning visual content, including photos and videos of Corfu and Greece, both past and present.
A small video showing purse seine vessels and fishing boats as they were fishing in the decades of 60-70 and 80
Roman remains are not something many visitors associate with Corfu, but traveling around you can get glimpses which show you that their occupation was definitely not a quick holiday stop! Many conquerors have left their marks on the island.
Many were wealthy and famous and were looking for beautiful traditional places such as Benitses
Benitses Marina is located on the eastern coast of Corfu. It sits directly on Benitses waterfront, so the marina is not isolated or industrial in feel.
This is a page dedicated to F.C Benitses, the Athletics football club of Benitses. A team that no longer exists.
Discover the history of Benitses, Corfu, from its Roman roots and ancient past to the fishing village, tourism development and life of the village today.
Gift shop, Little gifts….great ideas…! Greek art souvenirs, Corfiot product, fashion and water fun accessories
Souvenirs, Silver, Accessories Friendly low prices. on the main road opposite the harbor
Newspapers, Magazines, Cigarettes, Refreshments, Fresh Milk, Fresh Bread, haberdasher
Corfu has been inhabited since the Stone Age.
At that time it was part of the mainland and the sea that today separates it from the mainland was only a small lake
At the time of emperor Theodosius (339 AD), the Roman empire was re-divided into east and west, Corfu then belonged to the east empire
During this period the whole island was exposed to frequent barbarian raids and pirate invasions
The Council of Corfu and especially the overwhelming majority of nobility were friendly with the Venetians
The Venetian period was followed by the first French occupation in 1797, It was the end of the feudal system
Here there are dozens of Corfu photos of a great variety of places in Corfu, there are pictures of Corfu Town, and of major beaches
looking at the photos we discover the history, old photographs of Corfu reveal the past of our home island.
The Philhellene Swiss photographer Fred Boissonnas(1858-1946) was the first foreign photographer who traveled so much in the Greek land from 1903 and for nearly three decades following
Here are some elder Greek pictures from 1900 to 1930, photos from the period before the first world war
