Go To Corfu

Corfu, the blue green island. It is the jewel of the Ionian sea. With it's stunning beauty it rises from the crystal clear and blue sea. It’s a true paradise. If you aren’t in love when you come here, you surely will be in this fantastic island when you leave. The people of Corfu are friendly and they know how to make you feel like home. The island has a variety of cultures here which you will find in the different architecture all over the island. Corfu is very fertile and it's said that it has about 3-4 million olive trees. You can also find figs, oranges, lemons and grapes. On a hot summer day you can often find the people of Corfu resting in the shadows of the large olive trees. Corfu is divided into 4 regions which are: Gyros, Oros, Mesis and Lefkimi. If you want more information about the regions, click the menu on the right.

The Achilleon Palace was built for Queen Elisabeth of Austria. She planned the palace and dedicated the gardens to the Homeric hero Achilles. Read about the place and the life of Queen Elisabeth, popular called Sissy. Click here for the entire story.

This is how the weather is right now on Corfu. Click the sticker to get more details and weather forecast for Corfu. Also click here for a climate chart.

Map of Corfu, click to get a larger view of the fantastic island of Corfu.

Do you want to know some of the basic words in Greek? Words like hello, good morning, good night and have a nice day. Click here for more words.

Do you really know where Corfu is situated? Click here to find out.