Top 10 places to visit in Corfu

Posted on 20th November 201520th November 2015 by admin

8.Corfu is one of the most tourist islands of Greece , because you cannot get bored .Discover the most popular places of Corfu . 1.Achilleion Palace is fabulous palace located, on the south part of the island , 10 km of Corfu town. This beautiful palace was built by Empress of Austria Elisabeth in 1890. Sisi built the summer palace and they named the building in honor of mythical hero Achilles. Today the Achilleion Palace has lost nothing of its beauty and has great popularity among tourists. 2.Paleokastritsa beach...

The best places for lovers of Corfu

Posted on 9th November 20159th November 2015 by admin

Glyko Glyko is located in Liapades village 18 km from the main city of Corfu and the mane means sweet beach. This is beautiful small beach surrounded lush greenery and rocks. To the beach runs several stone steps, hidden among the trees. The mysterious nook and cranny made the beach especial place for lovers. (more…)

The most popular sports in the Corfu Island

Posted on 8th October 20159th October 2015 by admin

The most popular sports in the Corfu Island If you are person who like activities, you will not be disappointed by visiting in the island. You have a lot sports to choose, this is same propositions. 1.Paragliding. This is my top!!! I love paragliding very much. In the Corfu island you can do this sport without risking your life because you fly above the sea .This moment how you are in the top (50 meters) and you see the island of Aerial view you never don’t forget !!! 2.Diving. Another sport witch you can do in Corfu Island. In Greece many island have ban for diving because of the loca...

Greek Cuisine

Posted on 10th September 201522nd February 2017 by admin

That of kind delicious dish you can find in hotel’s restaurant? If you are first time in Corfu or Greece it is very good to knows what tip of dishes is better for me More hotels in Corfu have restaurant in hotels area, or have delivery system. Regardless of preferring food you can find your lovely dishs. If you are vegetarian and you prefer light food you must try Kolokitokieftedes this is light hops with zucchini feta , Dolmathakia namely rolls with rice and grape leaves or Eggplant baked with tomato and feta and Feta Psiti which means stewed feta cheese in many ways. For lovers of oily...

Angielocastro

Posted on 4th January 201522nd February 2017 by admin

Angelocastro is one of the most interesting Byzantine castles in Greece , It is located at the top of the highest peak of the island’s , in the northwest coast, near Palaiokastritsa , on the top of a rock rising 305 m above the sea, from which you can admire a wonderful view of the all the Island. The castle also known as “Castle of Angels” or “Angeles’s castle” , formed a defensive triangle with the castles of Gardiki and Kassiopi.The primary reason why the fort was built was to shield the inhabitants from pirate attacks. The Castle served its function in 1403 when the inhabitants ...

Kassiopi Castle

Posted on 23rd November 201424th July 2015 by admin

Another interesting building is the Kassiopi Castle , located on the northeast coast of the island formed a defensive triangle together with Angelokastro and Gardikiis.The Castle had an important vantage point and strategic significance, because was used for observations on the Corfu channel that separated the island from the mainland. The exact time in which the castle was built is not known , but bronze coins were found from the reigns of Byzantine emperors Maurice(582-602 AD) and Basil (976-1025). Unfortunately in 1081 the castle was captured by Count Bohemund of Taranto at the time of t...

Gardiki Castle

Posted on 16th November 201416th October 2015 by admin

Gardiki Castle is the Byzantine castle located on the hill ,near of the village Agios Matthaios, on the southwestern coast of Corfu. The castle dates from the XIII century and It was built by a ruler of the Despotate of Epirus (by Michael I Komnenos or his son Michael II Komnenos, sentences of historians are divided). According to history Gardiki was one of three castles which defended the island before the Venetian era (1401–1797). It is located in a so-called defensive triangle formed Gardiki guarding the island’s south, Angelocastro the northwest and Kassiopi Castle the northeast. Construct...

Pelekas village .

Posted on 2nd November 201422nd October 2015 by admin

Pelekas is a beautiful picturesque village situated on a hillside at a height 270 meters, where there are the remains of the famous Kaiser Throne .As a story Kaiser Wilhelm II spent his holidays here in 1908, and fell in love the place that built the “Throne” here - this is a building resembling a huge balcony with a spectacular view overlooking the island story Kaiser Wilhelm II spent his holidays here in 1908, and fell in love the place that built the “Throne” here - this is a building resembling a huge balcony with a spectacular view overlooking the island (more…)

Amazing inhabitants of the island

Posted on 28th October 201427th July 2015 by admin

Corfu is a green island with wonderful unusual species of plants and animals, while as a guest on the island is worth looking at this amazing creation. it might be the only chance to see how they cope in their natural environment. (more…)

Ten the most beautiful beaches of Corfu island

Posted on 23rd October 201431st July 2015 by admin

The island is famous of the beautiful beaches, The shoreline of the island is quite varied ,so We can choose their between the beach pebble from crystalline ,cold water, which can be found on the Paliokastrica, or if you prefer the warm sea and sandy big beach , you must to visit in Agio Gordios, or if you like peace and silence The beach covered with light gravel the best choice for you is Avlaki. Everyone will find something that he likes. (more…)