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.
Corfu nightlife is vibrant with the best clubs, bars, and party spots. Discover where to go for an unforgettable night out on the island.
There are many Sports Activities in Corfu island, Diving, Skiing, and Sailing can be found in almost every holiday resort
We give some direct and short answers about Corfu island for People who asked about
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
Spring Corfu once again awaits this year’s loyal friends of Greece’s top Easter celebrations
The word Holidays is translated as “Διακοπές” [Diakopes] in Greek but has a completely different meaning than in the English speaking countries
On the 21st of May 1864, the British ruled Corfu and together with all the Ionian Islands, following the London Agreement and the Ionian Parliament’s resolution, united with Greece
Easter for the Orthodox church this year is a little early, on April 16th, so the Sunday of Thomas is on April 9th and the other holidays are on Friday 14th and the second day of Easter on the 17th, the other related to Easter celebrations will continue until the Sunday after Easter on April 23.
Here are the distances in kilometers from Corfu center to the largest villages, beaches and the most important points of interest on the island
This map of Corfu of 1575 was designed like all medieval maps. According to the sources of that time and lots of imagination
Corfu International Airport I.Kapodistrias, 491 008, Corfu Greece. Tel: +30 26610 89600 & +30 26610 45829 Code name (IATA: CFU, ICAO: LGKR)
Corfu Easter is the biggest event of the year, held each year in Corfu with glory and splendor
Info for Corfu – Igoumenitsa ferry boat routes, schedules, and Green buses, online car rentals, and cheap flights to and from Corfu.
Here are Addresses and telephone numbers in Corfu town which can be found useful
Corfu weather forecast, weather conditions in Corfu depend heavily on the wind’s direction. See Live Weather forecast for the next 9 days in Corfu.
Most people seem to think that all the visitors to Corfu arrive on charter flights to the island.
And certainly, these do come from all over Europe nowadays- looking at the arrivals board there are flights from Hungary, Belarus, Ukraine, Poland, and others in addition to those traditionally associated with Corfu such as Gatwick and Manchester
Celebrations and events in Corfu for Easter are unique, and attract visitors from other parts of Greece who mingle with local people and foreign tourists watching the processions, taking part in the services, and enjoying all the festivities.
The beautiful Achilleion Palace was built 10 km from Corfu city, on the top of Gastouri village by Empress Elizabeth of Austria known as sad queen Sisi.
In the 1970s when Corfu first became widely visited by tourists the season stretched from the end of March until early November.
Of course, the island was not full for all those months, but from May15th-September 15th it was difficult to find empty rooms in the hotels
During the British Protectorate (1815-1864) there were a number of notable residents on Corfu, not least the future prime minister William Gladstone, and the landscape artist and humorist Edward Lear, who has produced wonderful watercolors of Corfu in those days
