Where to stay?
It all depends on what you are looking for in a
holiday. If you have not yet choose, then we have a few suggestions to help.
Help in
Choosing a Resort
When is the best time to visit?
Take
a look at our weather guide. It details each of the summer months,
giving you an idea as to what to expect.
Corfu Weather
Where are the
best Beaches?
Our beach guide is here
to help. We
tell you where to find: Quiet Beaches, Sandy beaches and Idyllic coves.
Beaches
on Corfu
How safe is Corfu?
If you are single and planning
a holiday on your own, then safety will be a high priority. You will please
to know that Greece is the safest place in Europe.
How Safe is Corfu?
Can I take my pet with me?
If you are from the UK,
then find out about the pet passport system.
Taking
Pets to Corfu
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How much should we budget for
food?
All depends on what you drink! Most of our site
regulars are heavy drinkers so you are in safe hands. The following can be
used as a guide though. How
Much to Budget
Has
the Euro made it more expensive?
Should we try to Visit for Greek Easter?
Easter is more important to Greek people than Christmas - so expect an
exciting 'religious' time.
Visiting Corfu at Easter
I like to fish while on
holiday. What is the fishing like?
What better way to relax while
on holiday - fishing from a jetty. To be honest there is not much to catch,
but Bongo has some hints and tips to help you make the most of your time.
Corfu Fishing
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What part of Greece is
that over there?
It is Albania!
Not many realise that Corfu is close to this mysterious country. During your
Corfu holiday, it is possible to take a day trip there.
A Visit To Albania
What are those black nets
for under the trees?
Those locals not earning a
living from tourism, often turn to Olives. Find out how they are grown,
collected (using the nets!) and then pressed - the olives not the tourists!
Olives, Growing,
Collection and Pressing
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What is the price for a sun bed and umbrella on
the beaches?
If you are a beach fan, then it is likely that you will need a sun bed. You will
be please to know that most Tavernas and hotels provide them without charge.
Sun Beds
and Umbrellas
How can we avoid mosquitoes?
Don't let them spoil your holiday! If you take all our advice on precautions
then you can eliminate or minimize their nuisance value.
Avioding
Mosquitoes
What happens if we need a doctor?
Should you need healthcare during you holiday - do not worry - you will be in
good hands. Most Corfiot doctors speak English as they have often been trained
in the UK. Doctors and Hospitals in
Corfu
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We are working on the following:
Should we drink the tap water?
What is the Bus service like?
Are there any nice walks? (not my cup of tea like a sunbed myself but some
do)
How much do taxis cost?
How to get to Agni by bus/boat/car/taxi
sample of your menu's
trips available from Kassiopi
Sunburn
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Can I drive to Corfu?
You may find that it is easier to drive to Corfu than you think - you will have the benefit of your own car on Corfu, and the opportunity to visit a few famous places on the way down.
Driving to Corfu
What is Christmas in Corfu like?
Christmas is usually mild and
very festive. Not many Tavernas will be open, so it is essential that you
get invited to a "Greek" home!
Visiting Corfu at Christmas
How can we visit during the
Winter?
If waiting for your next summer holiday is just unbearable, then why not
consider a winter visit? 'Uncle Bob' our Lafki Correspondent, tells you his
experiences. Visiting Corfu during the
Winter
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