Adventures Ashore: Corfu, Greece, Short Version
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biking in Corfu is a fun and an active way to explore the island
the driving was exhilarating and the landscape is gorgeous
we had a great time in court food we participated in some active shore excursions
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The Greek island of Corfu is the second largest of the Ionian Islands. In some ways, Corfu feels more Italian (thanks to the Venetians and the Italians who occupied the island) than it does Greek. Certainly the many pine trees that we saw during our visit reminded us of the Tuscan landscape as does some of the dialects we found around the island. The island, also known by its Greek name Kerkyra, remained in Venetian hands from 1401 until 1797. The Venetians erected fortifications to repel Turkish invaders, and indeed, the historian Will Durant claimed that Corfu was one of the few parts of Greece never conquered by the Ottomans thanks to the Republic of Venice. Read more http://www.avidcruiser.com/2015/05/27/corfu-best-shore-excursions/