Berlitz Corfu Pocket Guide

Corfu is the northernmost island in the Ionian chain off Greece's west coast. This travel guide features insider information and travel tips, hotel and restaurant details, language and culture tips, fold-out maps, and photographs. It has been updated and redesigned for this edition.

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This guide to Corfu covers all the major sights, area by area, in an easily navigable format. Descriptions of tourist attractions include the island's best beaches, ancient wonders such as the Temple of Artemis and Corcyra, and spectacular scenic areas including Mount Pantokrator and the Bay of Paleokastritsa. The guide also contains background historical information, advice on shopping and entertainment and the low-down on Greek cuisine. There is an A-Z of practical information, listings of recommended hotels and restaurants and useful expressions in Greek. The book also contains special features on topics ranging from olives to Ulysses. Excursions to the idyllic islands of Paxos and Antipaxos, and the mainland village of Parga are also outlined. Maps show Corfu, Corfu Town, Paxos and Antipaxos, and there are dozens of colour photographs throughout.