The Corfu that most visitors encounter is the coastal one. The beaches, the harbour towns, the seafront tavernas, the boat trips along the northwest cliffs: these are the experiences that...
There are places that photographs have made so familiar that the actual experience of arriving at them can feel like revisiting something already known. Paleokastritsa is one of those places....
The fishing boat leaving the harbour in the small hours of the morning, its running lights diminishing across the dark water as the engine settles into its working rhythm, is...
Landing on Corfu for the first time, the green that covers the island from the air is striking in a way that no description quite prepares you for. Other Greek...
Spring Birdwatching in April: Migration Season Peaks Over Corfu Every April, the skies above Corfu fill with travellers. They arrive from sub-Saharan Africa and the Mediterranean basin, from wintering grounds...
April Wildflowers: Corfu’s Countryside at Peak Botanical Beauty There is a version of Corfu that the summer visitor never sees. It exists only in spring, and within spring, most completely...
Villa Kapella Gardens & Outdoor Spaces: What Awaits You This Summer There is a moment that every Villa Kapella guest knows. It arrives within the first hour of settling in,...
Corfu’s Cave Systems: Exploring Underground Natural Wonders to Discover Beneath Corfu’s surface lies hidden world of geological wonders carved over millennia by water’s persistent erosion of limestone bedrock. Cave systems,...
Corfu’s Citrus Harvest: Kumquat, Orange and Lemon Season Traditions March sunlight filters through citrus groves where golden fruit hangs heavy on branches. The distinctive sweet-sharp fragrance of kumquat, the familiar...
Spring Wildflower Explosion: Corfu’s Botanical Awakening in March March transforms Corfu’s landscape from winter’s muted greens into botanical carnival. Hillsides explode with color as thousands of wildflower species carpet meadows,...