Mirtiotissa Monastery

Mirtiotissa Monastery

Roots don’t get much humbler than these. After myrtles were found in a cave, the monastery that now stands in its place is ready and waiting to be visited. It’s around 15km from Corfu Town but makes a great detour for views and a bit of local history.
Glyfada Beach

Glyfada Beach

Glyfada, Corfu

This is one of the most popular beaches in Corfu, especially with the younger crowd. Awarded Blue Flag status for its pristine waters, the soft white sand is backed by picturesque cliff-sides. You’ll find sun...

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Pelekas

Pelekas

Corfu

To get a feel for the local culture and pace of life, go sightseeing in a local village. Pelekas is typically Greek with narrow roads, a small town square, Orthodox churches and friendly tavernas for drinks and...

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Day trip to Albania

Day trip to Albania

Corfu

Take a day trip to Albania. It's only a 30-minute boat ride away. This former communist country offers a surprising array of unique attractions and stunning natural beauty, not least the UNESCO-listed seawater...

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