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The famous Ionian island is investing in luxury accommodation and seeking tourists with "deep pockets". View on euronews ...
A postcard of the Governor’s Palace, Kerkyra, Corfu, built with Malta stone. The first Maltese person one encounters in the Corfu diocese registers is Paolo Pace, son of Silvestro.
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Statue of Odysseus on Ithaca island. Credit: wikimedia commons / Jean Housen CC BY 3.0 Corfu, the home of the Phaeacians Given these facts, a reasonable identification of Scheria would be the island ...
Europe's ten most overcrowded destinations (based on overnight stays per resident): Zakynthos, Greek (149.88) Istria, Croatia (133.46) Fuerteventura, Canary Islands (118.72) Lanzarote, Canary ...
Like all Greek cities, Corfu Town – Kerkyra to the locals – is fairytale pretty. The UNESCO-protected island capital is a kataifi tangle of paved streets bordered by pastel-splashed homes and ...
The British-built columned church of Kerkyra (Corfu city) is a must-see, originally built for the religious needs of British soldiers in Corfu, and there are now concerts held inside during ...
Like many of Greece 's islands, Corfu was once part of the Venetian Empire, whose reminders include Corfu Town's fortress, architecture and even the island's name (the Greeks still call it Kerkyra).
Dessert might be as simple as freshly cut watermelon, or as playful as a sundae of seasonal sorbet, kataifi pastry and ice-cream made from mastic, the pine-flavoured gum that comes from the mastic ...
British architect Piers Taylor has been visiting Corfu since the early 1970s, and knew the island and its culture inside out when he eventually decided to build a holiday retreat for his family there, ...
The island where Ulysses met Princess Nausicaa in one of the most famous scenes in Homer’s Odyssey, Corfu is an enthraling destination with a rich history and culture. The seventh largest Greek ...
Mathraki, which has a population of 100, is a 1.2-square-mile heavily wooded island, west of the better-known island of Corfu. This was the latest in a string of recent cases in which tourists on ...