12 reasons to visit Corfu, the Greek island filled with history, culture and more

Corfu offers something for everyone’s interests with its heritage, architecture, shopping, great food, water sports and clean, sandy beaches

Cypress trees on Corfu; rainfall in the off-season gives the island a lush and green appearance.

The island where Ulysses met Princess Nausicaa in one of the most famous scenes in Homer’s Odyssey, Corfu is an enthraling destination with a rich history and culture. The seventh largest Greek island, Corfu has been part of the Venetian, French, and British empires. This storied heritage marries diverse architecture, cuisine, and traditions with a cosmopolitan atmosphere, dazzling coastline, and bountiful food to deliver an irresistible island experience.

To follow in the footsteps of the Venetians