The British occupation of Corfu and the other Ionian Islands (1815-1864) was a significant period in the island’s history, leaving an indelible mark on its politics, society, and architecture. Although...
Corfu boasts a rich cultural heritage that is reflected in its musical and dance traditions as well as in its traditional costumes. The serenades and the island’s traditional attire form...
Ioannis Kapodistrias was one of the most significant political figures in modern Greek history, playing a decisive role in shaping the modern Greek state and securing its independence. His life...
Messonghi and Moraitika are two neighboring areas in southeastern Corfu that present an interesting example of transformation from small settlements into modern tourist resorts, combining contemporary facilities with natural beauty,...
A Walk Around Corfu Old Town The Old Town of Corfu is one of the most charming and historically significant centers in Greece, offering a destination that harmoniously combines architectural...
Garitsa and Kanoni Garitsa is a historic suburb of Corfu Town, renowned for its coastal character and rich cultural heritage. Located southeast of the city center, it stretches along Garitsa...
Castles of Corfu The vast history of Corfu is not limited to its old town but extends far beyond it. One of the most significant monuments showcasing the island’s rich...
The Churches of Corfu Corfu is a place with a deep religious tradition, something that is reflected in the dozens of churches and monasteries scattered throughout the island. The churches...
Easter in Corfu Easter in Corfu is one of the most impressive and deeply moving celebrations in Greece. It is a unique mosaic of customs, music, religious devotion, and folk...