but visitors can donate to the monastery or purchase handmade olive oil from the site's souvenir shop. Corfu for Cruise Visitors: Paleokastritsa, Boat Trip, Old Town (7 reviews) ...

HOLIDAYMAKERS are set for a major boost as a popular airport has launched a new route to a top sun spot. Cork Airport is now ...

It is off the coast of Paleokastritsa where Homer's Nausicaä discovered the shipwrecked Odysseus. Located along the northwest coast approximately 12 miles from Corfu Town, Paleokastritsa's ...

Corfu’s pedestrian-only ... and drive 45 minutes to rent a motor boat for the day from Ampelaki Boats on Paleokastritsa beach, from £75 for six hours (Corfurentaboat.com).

We enjoyed a scenic drive from the east to west coast on a narrow road through scenic hillside villages to the Corfu Paleokastritsa Monastery, overlooking the island. Later, we feasted on a ...

Located 25 km (15 miles) northwest of the island’s major town, Paleokastritsa is one of the best-known sites on cosmopolitan Corfu due to its history and unparalleled natural beauty.

Hannah Byrne, 22, had been out on the first night of her holiday in Corfu when she suffered a fatal head injury after falling several metres on 1 September 2023. The 22-year-old, who served as a ...

Corfu is a true treasure of the Mediterranean, where ancient customs, religious rites, and a deep-rooted sense of unity have been preserved. Celebrating here is not just entertainment, but part of the ...

If there is a natural setting that could serve as the perfect backdrop for Angela Gerekou’s relationship with Tolis Voskopoulos, it is undoubtedly Corfu. There, in the place where she was born a ...

The tradition of Botides is held in Corfu. Credit: Bett Wikimedia Commons Thousands of locals and tourists gathered on Saturday in Spianada Square on the Greek island of Corfu to watch the spectacular ...