Envisioning a surfing holiday? The Mediterranean isn’t necessarily your first thought; Atlantic-facing Portugal is often preferred in Europe. Yet Corfu is a dark horse. With the right conditions, its surf quickly swells, creating a historic backdrop to test skill and prowess in the waves. Considering when and where to go surfing in Corfu is a…

When people choose a Greek island for their summer holidays, they often do so because they want to relax at the beach, party in the evening, and eat delicious food. However, some Greek islands are also ideal for sports lovers. With plenty of water activities to choose from and various hiking trails for all fitness…

If your idea of having a good time includes dressing to the nines and dancing the night away in a trendy nightclub, you might want to consider visiting the Greek island of Corfu. While this picturesque island in the Ionian Sea has all the usual suspects like a charming old town lined with beautiful Corfu…

Combining the Cyclades with the Ionian islands is an itinerary of dreams. Start a trip amongst Santorini’s whitewashed buildings and blue domes and embrace Aegean allure, continuing to colorful Corfu with its fortresses. Exciting, right? But before researching what to see and do in Corfu, take a step back. There’s a vital first step: figuring…

Corfu carries plenty of romantic potential. The island is the second largest of the beautiful Ionians and has 217km of stunning coastline. When lovers aren’t strolling hand-in-hand across beaches, the UNESCO-protected Old Town beckons with independent stores and cornerstone cafes. With less wind and more greenery than the dry and blustery Aegean islands, Corfu is…

Venetian-style architecture, gorgeous beaches, picturesque villages, and a vibrant Old Town known for its fortresses and charming squares make Corfu one of the most beautiful islands in the Ionian Sea. What to do in Corfu, Greece in one day? If you have only 24 hours to spend on the greenest island in all of Greece,…

When thinking about food in the Greek Island of Corfu, souvlaki, moussaka, bourdetto, stifado, pastitsada, and fassoulada first come to mind. You will find these home-style dishes across the island, in upscale restaurants, authentic Greek tavernas, and fast-food joints. What makes Corfiot cuisine different from other places in Greece is the fact that the island…