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Benitses was the first tourist destination on Corfu since the 1960s. But why you should visit Benitses now? We give you at least 6 good reasons to do it!

You will need to pack your luggage for the vacation. So, here are the five essential items that you cannot miss while going to Corfu.

What better way to film a movie is on Corfu Island in Greece. With the picturesque natural vistas of Corfu, many film producers have seen the potential in this beautiful island

Situated in the picturesque centre of Benitses village, Roza Studios is surrounded by lush greenery and offers accommodation with a sea-view balcony. The nearest beach is just 5 minutes walk.

Only 1 km away from the tourist resort of Benitses, Rising Sun offers a swimming pool and a poolside bar surrounded by rich greenery. Its units have a private balcony enjoying panoramic views over the Ionian Sea. Studios and apartments at the Rising Sun are air-conditioned and include a kitchenette with refrigerator. They all include a 23” flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi access. The private bathroom comes with a shower.

The Lido Corfu Sun is a 3-star hotel situated in the popular resort of Benitses. The hotel is only 30-meters from the beach but also offers a nice pool area with sun terrace. The hotel has 33 simply decorated but comfortable guest rooms.

Bataria and Pipitos are the most famous beaches at the Northeastern tip of Corfu island, with beautiful pebble beaches in small isolated coves scattered all around the area.

In Benitses there was the Corfu shell museum with one of Europe’s largest collections of shells and other marine species.

Kassiopi is an ancient village on the northeastern tip of Corfu, 36km from Corfu town and today one of the Best Tourist resorts on the island.

Map for Petriti and Boukari. These are two small fishing villages on the East coast of Corfu, about 20 miles from the town.

This is a large detailed map of the Sidari wide tourist area, from an area near Roda up to Peroulades.

A map of the Kavos area. The most popular tourist destination on the island among the young British tourists because of its rich and notorious nightlife

A map for the tourist area of Messonghi and Moraitika on the southeast side of Corfu. Some of the most touristic development villages of Corfu, with the only sandy beach of Corfu’s East seaside.

A map of Diapontia islands, Othonoi, Ereikoussa and Mathraki, along with some smaller as Diakopo, Diaplo, Karavi, Lipso, etc.

Benitses maps in large size showing in such detail all small roads, paths, and landscape, this map of Benitses is the only one that exists in such a size.

The disease caused by the new Coronavirus was named COVID-19 and despite early predictions, within a short time, it spread beyond the borders of China, around the world.

This Benitses picture of 1981 shows the entire area of Benitses almost from Koutsomaroula bay up to Laopetra, seems to been pulled from the base of the then old pier in the harbor