One of the questions I get asked a lot , usually by sunburnt tourists or uni friends that don’t own a car, is: “Are there actually any beaches in Corfu Town?” And the answer is yes, there are! They might not be the almost-private, endless golden sand beaches you’ll find on the west coast of […]
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Corfu, known for its stunning beaches, is a favourite destination for sun-seekers. However, once autumn begins, rain is frequent and abundant, reaching 1000 mm (40 inches) per year. As any Corfiot (or anyone who has spent a few months in Corfu) would say: Corfu is the little London of Greece! Corfu has plenty to offer
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Nestled on the west coast of Corfu, Rovinia Beach is a not-so-hidden gem that even many locals cherish for its untouched beauty. As a Corfiot, I’ve explored many corners of this island, but Rovinia holds a special place in my heart. Where is Rovinia beach? Rovinia is tucked away in the cliffs near the charming
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Issos is a vast sandy beach, 30 km from Corfu town port and 17.2 km from the port of Lefkimmi.The beach is located on the western side of the island and surrounded by Halikounas to the north, Agios Georgios beach to the south, and Lake Korission to the east. It is my personal favourite beach
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It’s a rare and delightful surprise to stumble upon a new spot in Corfu town that already exudes such charm and character, as if it has been a favourite local spot for years. I hadn’t walked around the Corfu old port area for a while (it can be a bit of a tourist trap), so
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Giali Beach (also known as Gyali) is a secluded beach on the western coast of the island of Corfu, located near Ermones Beach and below the village of Giannades. Gyali Beach is surrounded by rocks, and the shore is covered with fine pebbles. You can easily guess the clarity and transparency of the waters from
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