Corfu is one of the largest islands of the Ionian islands with a population of 110,000 inhabitants. The town of Corfu is the island's capital.
Corfu offers beautiful beaches, with 33 of those awarded the blue flag. The town of Corfu has a unique character with elements of Venetian also English and French. A cosmopolitan city, with a noble style, one of the most popular Greek destinations. You can admire lots of Venetian mansions and buildings of ocher colour, many churches, the vast Spianada Square, the Old and New Castle, City Hall, the Cannon, the Palace of Mon Repos, the old church of St. Spiridon, the Museums of Byzantine history and Metabyzantine History, the Archaeological Museum and the Museum of Asian Art. Also see the Palace and Michael George, English style.
Outside of town we recommend to visit the monastery and Paleokastritsas coast, the picturesque seaside village of Kassiopi with the beach, the mountain Pantokrator with its stunning views of the island, the former palace Achillion Palace with its beautiful architecture and gardens , beaches Arillas, Sidari, Pelekas, Kalamaki, Hermione, green island Mathraki and the medieval village of Perithia.
In Corfu you can enjoy the fun, attractions and the coast range, water skiing, windsurfing, pedal boats and water sports, scuba diving, cruises, tours, horse riding, water park etc.
The average temperature in Corfu range from 10 degrees Celsius (50F) in January to 26 degrees (80F) during July and August. Tourism in Corfu runs mainly from May to October with peak months in July and August.
In Corfu you can arrive by plane at the airport of Corfu or Athens Airport and then ferry from Igoumenitsa, Patras and even from Italy by ferry port of Bari, Ancona, and other Italian cities.