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Corfu

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July 14th 2014
Corfu is a Greek island only an hour ferry ride from Saranda, so I decided to go there for a day trip. My first time in Greece! I've always wanted to go to Greece but so far, have never made it there. Corfu was ok, but not as great as I expected. The best part came when I was visiting the castle. I found a path that led to a small beach near the sailing club and stayed here. I found a bathroom, ch ... read more

Europe » Greece » Ionian Islands » Corfu

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more