Corfu Blog: All Posts to Corfu and Greece

Paleokastritsa on the west side of Corfu is best known for its natural beauty, but apart from the exciting views and beautiful beaches

Dimitra’s Studios are surrounded by lush gardens in the picturesque village of Benitses in Corfu, just 13 kilometers south of Corfu Town. Dimitra’s airy studios and apartments feature a TV, air-condition, fully equipped kitchen, fridge and large verandas with views to the Ionian Sea.

The charming Corfu Hotel Bella Vista offers air-conditioned accommodation and a hearty Greek breakfast. It is just only 30 meters from Benitses Beach and offers free Wi-Fi in public hotel areas.

The Hellenic (Greek) language is one of the richest in the world, with over 5 million words. Many Greek words in English come from Hellenic roots.

Benitses has some very old and beautiful buildings, some of them more than 5 centuries old. We tried to collect as many information we could about the most important of them

Angelokastro was the westernmost outpost of the Byzantine Empire and the Despotate of Epirus to which Corfu belonged until 1267 AD, it is near the village of Krini north of Paleokastritsa.

Blue Bus Timetables for all lines – The Corfu Blue Bus company has very frequent routes with several areas and villages around Corfu town.

Discover Corfu nightlife — the best areas, clubs, and bars, from the party scene in Kavos and Ipsos to relaxed nights in Corfu Town.

There are many Sports Activities in Corfu island, Diving, Skiing, and Sailing can be found in almost every holiday resort

Corfu FAQ with answers about beaches, weather, language, location, food, and travel tips to help you plan your visit.

It is well known that Corfu is not only its beaches and coasts, where we usually hang and stay.

Here’s the recipe for the octopus bourdeto as the housewives make it in Corfu

In Greece, “Malaka” in a mask, so they don’t have to call you what you actually are – wanker, jerk, idiot, moron, asshole, useless, clown, walking disaster, pain in the ass.

Erimitis area is the Northeastern tip of Corfu island, From the Agios Stefanos area in the East and stretches up to Kassiopi borders.

The real story of the Durrells in Corfu. An eccentric and a little crazy family lived in Corfu from 1936 to 1939 in Kontokali, Kalami, and Perama.

Everybody knows the picturesque Mouse island or Pontikonisi as the locals call it, at the entrance of Gulf of Halikiopoulos

This process created the Corfiot dialect, a Greek language with Italian-Greek words that follow Greek grammar and syntax

Bianco (Italian Bianco = white) is a delicious fish dish that resembles a fish soup but has nothing to do with it