several miles west off of Greece's northwest coast and Albania's southwest coast, Corfu is the second largest of the Ionian Islands. This T-shaped island's 229 square miles are home to several ...

Today, Othonians living in Corfu sometimes call the ... Britain conquered Othoni and in 1864 the Ionian Islands - including the Diapontians - passed to Greek sovereignty. In December 1940 ...

Expect partly sunny skies. The high will be 69°. Good air quality (0-50) Primary pollutant PM2.5 3.4 μg/m³ Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is normalized to the standard ...

A Corfu telegram of the 5th announces that the Ionian Parliament, in its sitting of that day, accepted the proposed annexation with Greece, and expressed its thanks to England for the proposition.

sapphire-blue sea off the western coast of mainland Greece are the lush, green and incredibly photogenic Ionian islands, the most famous of which — Corfu, Kefalonia, Ithaca, Zakynthos ...

Greece is a paradise for sailing holidays. The lush and lovely Ionian islands span the well-known Corfu and Kefalonia to lesser-known atolls, including pretty Paxoi and Odysseus’ island Ithaca. With ...

As I jumped off the jetty onto a pristine white catamaran for sundowners off Corfu's verdant north-east coastline, I found ...

Mirror reporter Siobhan McNally headed to Corfu's north-east coastline where she enjoyed 200-year-old olive trees, 60 acres ...

Beaches in popular tourist destinations including Rhodes, Crete, Mykonos and Corfu lost ... Meanwhile on the island of Naxos and on the Halkidiki peninsula in northern Greece three more beaches ...

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It can be hard to choose the best Greek island for a holiday, but luckily a cruise makes it easy to island hop. There are a range of routes available to give you a taste or full tour of the Greek ...