Corfu is just the English name of an island that is called Kerkyra and it is a well known as an all times classic holidays destination. The island is on the Ionian Sea, at the west of Greek mainland, very North, near Albania.It is deep forested and offers unbelievable coasts all around. Kerkyra is full of history everywhere. Pontikonissi, Palaiokastritsa, Sidari, Lefkimi and many many others are places worth visiting,. The whole of the island is full of small picturesque villages and of cource tavernas, bars, castles, churches etc. In the town there is a castle, a palace, an old middle-ages part, and many many beautiful shops and houses of unique arcithecture. Kerkyra is well organised in touristic terms and assures a nice stay.