Top 5 Places to Visit in Corfu, Greece: Travel Tips

Corfu is the Island of Venetian palaces and fortresses that defies time, immaculate beaches with emerald waters shaded by oleanders and palm trees that rise up to heaven.

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adventureishani

The charming place that resembles the fairytale scenery was Empress Sissi’s favorite island.

If you choose to spend your vacation in this place, discover the island of Corfu by visiting the most spectacular areas of this Greek island.

Kerkyra, the island’s capital – divided between the New Fortress and Old Fortress, Corfu Island’s capital shows its visitors a history lesson each time. Once there, enjoy the panoramic city from the cobbled terraces of the two buildings that dominate the skyline of Kerkyra and listen to the life stories of its residents.

Kerkyra, Greece
Kerkyra, Greece

Sidari and Canal D’Amour – Rising above the blue water, the rocks eroded by the wind and the sea, with hidden tunnels and caves with strange shapes, have spawned numerous nicknames for the old town of Sidari, such as the place that never sleeps, the resort of lovers or the most spectacular area of the island. Canal D’Amour is the place that will take your breath away! The name is inspired by the legend that says that if a couple of lovers cross the channel together, the two will stay together forever.

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Paleokastritsa – a walk to the famous resort in the Corfu Island will reveal an idyllic scenery of chic and silver beaches and pastel cottages built on the hilltop.

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Afionas – is the only area still untouched by mass tourism. Stylish, graceful and populated by beautiful people, the village has managed to maintain its authenticity over time.

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Cape Drastis it the place where the tourists can admire the most beautiful sunsets. The lookout point is located between the cliffs with dull peaks that seem to plunge into the emerald blue sea.

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Mountain Athlete.