Corfu

Cotfu Island Greece 
Travel Information and island Guide

Visitors of Corfu island in Greece will not know what to admire first: the natural beauties of the island, the picturesque of the city and villages or the wide variety of the magnificent bays and beaches that gather thousands of tourists every year…
The eastern coasts offer a calm sea and a wide range of marine sports. Those who come to this side of the island may enjoy excursions on traditional fishing-boats to secluded bays or a romantic rowing-boat trip under the full moon. The western coasts offer vast sandy beaches and some fascinating bays, shaping among the rocky cliffs that actually come down to the sea.
But in Corfu there are also a lot more to see. Several museums and Byzantine churches, archaeological monuments and Venetian fortresses, impressive landscapes, a superb inland that offers itself for carefree strolls on traditional paths, excellent views from the mountain of Pantokratoras where one is able to scan the sea and see the islands of Erikousa, Othoni and Mathraki, the Albanian coast, Paxoi, Antipaxoi and – if the visibility is good – the coastline of Italy. As for the entertainment, there are plenty of restaurants, bars and clubs to satisfy catholic tastes!
Whatever one may choose one thing is for sure: Anyone who visits the amazing island of Corfu will have a pleasant and creative stay!!

Photographer: Costas Tsiringakis