Corfu Island Travel
Corfu Overview
Corfu Island is at the entrance of Adriatic Sea, Greece. It is one of the first islands in Greece to open itself to tourism and offers well organized services due to the long experience of doing so. Corfu has Mediterranean climate so the best time to visit the island is during the summer season when the beaches and the crystal clear sea is the premier attraction of the island.
Corfu Main Attractions
The famous attractions of Corfu are the natural beauties of the island, the picturesque views of the city and villages and the wide variety of magnificent bays and beaches that gather thousands of tourists every year. These are the reasons why many tourists are drawn back every summer this amazing work of nature and the persevered conservation of the inhabitants to preserve this natural beauty.
Other attractions of Corfu are the outstanding establishments that may take you to the past of this island paradise. Several museums and Byzantine churches, archaeological monuments and Venetian fortresses, impressive landscapes, and a superb inland may take you to a stroll on its traditional paths. These are only some of the awesome sightseeing experiences that you may take part of. There are more to come if you come to this summer capital. Anyone who visits Corfu will sure have a pleasant and creative stay.
Corfu Activities
Activities in Corfu may be the reason you will visit. The island offers a calm sea and a lot of marine sports. You may enjoy excursions on traditional fishing-boats to secluded bays or a romantic rowing-boat trip under the moon. You may also enroll in a diving class to experience the beautiful underwater world of Corfu.
Corfu Accommodation & Dining
Accommodations in the amazing island of Corfu are ideal for a vacation. You can feel the extensive wild and unspoiled landscape of the island even if you’re just relaxing at your lodging. The accommodations are designed for you to feel much closer to nature. Restaurants in Corfu are the best. The excellent food, the excellent service and the traditional hospitality makes every Corfu restaurant famous.
Corfu Shopping & Nightlife
Rich and lively nightlife makes Corfu famous. The capital of Corfu offers variety of bars and cafes offering various kinds of music, suitable for every tourist’s taste. In resorts, there are huge night clubs playing music and serving all kind of drinks until sunrise. You can party until you drop at Corfu. Shopping in Corfu is well developed. The economy in the island is a mixture of many ideas and goods from all different cultures thus making the economy enriched. You can buy all sorts of goods for your stay in the island. You can shop more for souvenir as a remembrance of your stay to this amazing island of Corfu.
Getting To & Around Corfu
You can reach the island using plane, boat or a sea plane. Corfu “Ioannis Kapodistrias” Airport (IATA) is served by several airlines like Aegean and Olympic of Athens. There are also direct ferry links exist to/from Italy (Venice, Ancona, Bari, Brindisi) and Greece (Igoumenitsa, Patra). Seaplanes are also available from Greece and Italy.
