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Old Perithia: A Mountain-Village Visit Beyond the ‘Ghost Village’ Label
Explore Old Perithia with a thoughtful village-day plan, transport and terrain advice, taverna checks and a clear distinction from coastal Perithia.
9 min read


Taxis in Corfu: The Complete Guide to Fares, Booking & Airport Transfers
Everything you need to know about taxis in Corfu, including airport and port taxis, how to book, payment, luggage, accessible taxis, late-night travel and practical tips.
5 min read


Mouse Island, Corfu: Planning a Pontikonisi Visit from Kanoni
Plan a Pontikonisi visit from Kanoni: understand the boat connection, Vlacherna distinction, religious setting, weather limits and useful alternatives.
5 min read


Supermarkets and Grocery Shopping in Corfu
Whether you are staying in a self-catering apartment, villa or holiday home, buying groceries in Corfu is generally straightforward. You will find large supermarket chains, smaller local shops, bakeries, traditional markets and convenience stores across the island. What supermarkets are available in Corfu? Corfu has a mixture of Greek supermarket chains, international brands and independent family-run shops. Depending on the area, you may find Lidl, AB Vassilopoulos, Sklaveni
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Why Does Corfu Have So Many Olive Trees? The Venetian Story Behind the Island's Green Landscape
Why is Corfu covered in olive trees? Discover Venetian planting incentives, ancient Lianolia groves, traditional harvesting, and the island's best olive museums and visitor experiences.
10 min read


Corfu Ferries: Ports, Routes and Island Connections
Choose the right Corfu ferry and port, with routes from Corfu Town and Lefkimmi to Igoumenitsa, Paxos, Saranda and Italy, plus booking advice.
10 min read


Mount Pantokrator: Planning the Summit Road or a Proper Mountain Walk
Plan Corfu’s Mount Pantokrator with realistic summit-road, monastery and terrain advice, weather checks and a clear distinction between driving and hiking.
6 min read


Agios Georgios Pagon: Planning a North-West Corfu Beach Day
Plan a beach day at Agios Georgios Pagon with bay access, bus information, swimming considerations and optional Afionas or Porto Timoni outings.
5 min read
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