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The Pulse of Corfu Island
Corfu Vibes is your complete guide for the amazing Island of Corfu. All you want to do, see, visit, buy or book in Corfu collected with love and devotion of our team and placed here!
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Pontikonisi: Why Is It Called Mouse Island and What’s on It?
Many people think that Mouse Island received its name because of its shape. But the truth is... we don't actually know the real origin of this name. There are at least four theories about how Pontikonisi got its name. None of them is supported by enough historical...
Hidden in Plain Sight: The Monument of the Union of the Ionian Islands
Right in the center of Spianada Square in Corfu Old Town stands the Monument of the Union of the Ionian Islands. Despite its prominent location and striking appearance, it is rarely mentioned in travel guides. Perhaps that's why many visitors walk right past it,...
Why is the water in Rovinia so turquoise blue?
Have you ever wondered what makes the sea in Rovinia and other turquoise-water beaches in Corfu look like that? It’s not some special colour of the seabed, and not even pigments from algae, as you might think. The whole thing is about the light! When sunlight enters...
Agios Gordios Beach
Agios Gordios is one of the most famous and beautiful beaches on Corfu Island. Agios Gordios Beach is loved by both tourists and locals for its clean, calm waters, great views, taverns serving fresh seafood, nice beach bars, and well-developed infrastructure. It is...
Your Walking Guide Through Corfu Old Town
Corfu Old Town is a historic district located in Kerkyra, the capital of the Ionian Islands and the island of Corfu in Greece. In 2007, the area was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list due to its cultural and historical significance. The Old Town of Corfu is...
A Thousand Aromas: Inside a Traditional Spice Shop in Corfu
A mpaharopoleio (μπαχαροπωλείο) is a traditional spice shop in Greece. The word literally comes from the Greek words "mpachari" (μπαχάρι), which today means "spice" but originally referred specifically to allspice, and "poleio" (πωλείο), meaning "shop." The name dates...
Kumquat of Corfu. How a Tiny Fruit Became the Island’s Brand
You wouldn't find a tour guide, description, or ad about Corfu without a mention of the kumquat - a tiny, oval-shaped orange fruit with a unique scent. No surprise: Corfu is the only place in Greece (and one of the very few in Europe) where kumquats are cultivated on...
Garitsa Bay: a walk in Corfu Town suburbs
Garitsa combines amazing nature, traditional architecture and the charm of Corfiot everyday life.
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