Corfu Culture – All you need to know about local culture.
One of the greatest events during the summer in Corfu Island is Varkarola atPalaiokastritsa. Varkarola is an annual event that took place for the very first time back in 1996…
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When hearing the word Carnival, the first thing that comes to mind surely is not Corfu. The truth is though, that Corfiot Carnival has a lot to offer and the…
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One of the many reasons why we, Corfiots are proud of ourselves is our brilliant Easter. During the Holy Week, our island has a tranquil atmosphere for about five days,…
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CultureSightseeing Corfu
The Monastery of Palaiokastritsa
by Themis Theodoropoulou February 13, 2017One of the most famous destinations in Corfu is the monastery of Palaiokastritsa. The monastery built in 1225, then destroyed by the Genevans in 1403, and rebuilt in 1469, so…
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Born and raised in Corfu Town myself, one of my favorite places is Liston. As most of Corfu Island residents, I as well have enjoyed, and still enjoying at any…
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Corfu Museum of Asian Arts is the only museum in Greece, which is dedicated to art and antiquities of Asia since 1928, the year of founding. It is housed in…
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Corfiot Philharmonic Bands – An island to host 17 of them
by Georgia Bouka July 6, 2015They say that in Corfu the chances of finding a family, a member of which is not a member in one of the corfiot philharmonic bands are from slim to none.…