Corfu Aquarium at Paleokastritsa is the largest aquarium of its kind in Greece, with 20 tanks holding over 70 species of marine creatures, reptiles and amphibians and a guided tour included in the ticket. A great family outing, it sits above Agios Spiridon beach. This guide covers what to see, the tickets, the guided tour … Read more
Angelokastro Corfu is a dramatic Byzantine castle perched on a 305-metre cliff above Paleokastritsa on the north-west coast. Never conquered except once, it guarded the island for centuries and rewards the climb with 360-degree views. This guide covers its history, what to see and how to visit the “Castle of the Angel”. Plan the whole … Read more
Paleokastritsa is Corfu’s most beautiful coastal area, a string of six turquoise coves beneath green cliffs on the dramatic west coast, crowned by a 13th-century clifftop monastery and ringed by sea caves. It is the island’s classic postcard. This guide covers the beaches, the monastery, the boat trips and how to visit. Plan the whole … Read more
Corfu beaches span the turquoise coves and cliffs of Paleokastritsa, the golden family sands of Glyfada and Agios Gordios, the famous Canal d’Amour at Sidari, and quiet pebble bays on the green north-east coast. The lush Ionian island offers more variety of coast than almost anywhere in Greece. This guide covers the best beaches and … Read more