What is Corfu Greece known for?

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1. What is Corfu Greece known for?
2. Is Corfu expensive?
3. Is Corfu Greece safe?
4. Do they speak English in Corfu?
5. What is the best time to visit Corfu?
6. What is the nicest part of Corfu?
7. How much money do I need for a week in Corfu?
8. Where is better Crete or Corfu?
9. How do you say hello in Corfu?
10. What is the hottest month in Corfu?
11. What is the best part of Corfu?
12. Which is nicer Crete or Corfu?
13. What is the prettiest village in Corfu?
14. Are drinks expensive in Corfu?

What is Corfu Greece known for?

Corfu is known as Greece's emerald island because Corfu is one of the greenest islands in Greece. There are more than 2 million olive trees on the island of Corfu adding to its lushness and the food tables. Check out also what to do in Mykonos, another beautiful Greek island.

Is Corfu expensive?

Like many beach destinations in Europe, Corfu can be expensive due to higher tourist demand and limited space on the island. But Greece is still a fairly affordable country compared to other places in Europe, so deals can be found.

Is Corfu Greece safe?

Corfu is a very safe place to travel. Violent crime is rare and petty crime like pick-pocketing is your only real concern but even that's pretty rare here.

Do they speak English in Corfu?

English is widely spoken, though many locals also speak some German and Italian. As with anywhere in the world, it is always very much appreciated if you try to use one or two words of the local language.

What is the best time to visit Corfu?

The best times to visit Corfu are April to May and September to November. Although there is never really a bad season in the Mediterranean, you'll find that winter temperatures are too chilly to swim off the shores of Corfu, while the summer months draw hordes of tourists.

What is the nicest part of Corfu?

Where to Stay in Corfu: 18 Best Areas

• Liapades, a popular resort for nature and beach lovers.
• Glyfada, for an away from it all beach holiday.
• Agios Gordios, busy family beach days and relaxing evenings.
• Benitses, a popular resort where to stay in Corfu for all ages.
• Kavos, a resort where you can party 24/7.

How much money do I need for a week in Corfu?

So as per my experience, a 7 days trip to Corfu for two costs around $900 (shopping excluded). It is much more affordable than the most well-known islands of the Cyclades (Mykonos, Santorini…) while still offering breathtaking views, fantastic beaches and tasty food. A perfect place to enjoy a Greek summer!

Where is better Crete or Corfu?

It's honestly so hard to compare Crete and Corfu as both islands have so much to offer. Crete has a gorgeous coastline filled with some of the best beaches. Corfu on the other hand is lush and green with a rockier coast. Personally, I preferred Corfu to Crete.

How do you say hello in Corfu?

Some simple Greek phrases

1. Good morning kaliméra.
2. Good evening kalispéra.
3. Good night kaliníhta.
4. Hello/Goodbye giásas (informal: giásou)
5. Pleased to meet you hárika polí
6. Yes ne.
7. No óhi.
8. Thank you efharistó

What is the hottest month in Corfu?

July Corfu has a mediterranean climate with hot dry summers and mild winters. If you're a sunseeker the best time to visit Corfu is between June and August. The hottest month of the year is July with an average daily maximum of 33 C and an average low of 22 C.

What is the best part of Corfu?

Where to Stay in Corfu: 18 Best Areas

• Liapades, a popular resort for nature and beach lovers.
• Glyfada, for an away from it all beach holiday.
• Agios Gordios, busy family beach days and relaxing evenings.
• Benitses, a popular resort where to stay in Corfu for all ages.
• Kavos, a resort where you can party 24/7.

Which is nicer Crete or Corfu?

Corfu is much greener and subsequently wetter! Crete is huge and varies dramatically from region to region. Try them both and make your own mind up. With two weeks at your disposal I would opt for Crete as this would enable you to get a good feel for the island, especially if you rented a car.

What is the prettiest village in Corfu?

The most beautiful villages of Corfu

• Kassiopi. This is a small fishing village located in north part of island, 38 km of Corfu town. ...
• Pelekas. This famous old village is located 13 km of Corfu town in the most picturesque hills of Corfu , located at a height of 270 meters. ...
• Benitses Village. ...
• Strinilas. ...
• Liapades.

Are drinks expensive in Corfu?

A single person estimated monthly costs are 804$ (686€) without rent. Corfu is 36.56% less expensive than New York (without rent)....Cost of Living in Corfu.

Restaurants	Edit
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.70€
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	5.00€
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1.44€
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.05€