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Europe » Greece » Ionian Islands » Corfu August 10th 1990

The boat was a much smother ride than the trains, it was cooler and there was a lot more room. Consequently, I had the best night's sleep that I'd had in ages. I woke up briefly at exactly the right moment to see the sun rising, and then the next thing I remembered was the announcement that we were arriving at Corfu. The boat had showers, so by the time we got to shore, I was quite refreshed. The boat was met by loads of people flogging their accommodation, which was nice considering that up to now, we'd had to hunt high and low for somewhere. Monica, one of the Finish girls, had been raving about Pelekas, a particular village that she had been to, but there was no accommodation from there on offer. Against our ... read more
Pelekas Beach

Europe » Greece » Ionian Islands » Corfu July 21st 1987

I am not a traveller. Really, I'm not. One day I hope to see so much more of the world but for now I have my memories. I thought I should write them down. Not for you out there.....for me. So I thought where should I start and since I remember with great fondness the village of Paleokastritsa in Corfu then the decision was easy. It was 1987 when I went to Corfu together with my wife to be, Jo, her daughter Joanne and Joanne's friend, Kerry. I seem to recall landing in the dark on a narrow strip of land that fed out into the sea and which was called a runway but could have been a thrill ride in its own right. We were actually staying in a would-be resort on the south end ... read more
Apartment at Aghios Georgios
Sea Caves at Paleokastritsa




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