Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Head to the 13th-century monastery at Paleokastritsa for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of the island - Balate Dorin ...

THERE aren’t many places where your holiday begins with a grandstand view of an island monastery as your plane skims the deep ...

It's no wonder legendary writers like Homer and Shakespeare used the Greek Island of Corfu as a backdrop for their epic tales. Just as it served the crafty shipwrecked Odysseus as a refuge and respite ...

Corfu blends Venetian charm, lush landscapes, and stunning beaches, and you don’t need a luxury budget to enjoy it. From UNESCO-listed Old Town strolls to dramatic coastal hikes, there are countless ...

The sun worshippers who descend on Corfu each summer are nothing compared with arrivals of the past: the island is one of the most colonised in the Mediterranean. The Corinthians, Romans, Byzantines, ...

The Old Town of Corfu, on the Island of Corfu off the western coasts of Albania and Greece, is located in a strategic position at the entrance of the Adriatic Sea, and has its roots in the 8th century ...

Verdant, cultured Corfu has attracted pleasure seekers throughout history, all seduced by its relaxed charms Sasha Slater has won multiple awards for her Luxury supplements on The Telegraph. She and ...

Corfu classic Alfresco side-street dinners are what Corfu holidays are made for and Rex, off Corfu Old Town’s main square, has plenty of old-school charm. Try the spinach pie with feta-cheese cream ...

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This church is named for the patron saint of Corfu, St. Spyridon, who is said to have saved the island on more than one occasion. In fact, a large segment of the male population in Corfu is named ...

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