Bronze Award for V-Museum Corfu: Digital ‘heart’ of Corfu shines at Tourism Awards 2026
CORFU. Elisavet Pravita and Ioannis Kanakaris win award in the ‘New Museums and Visitable Cultural Sites’ category.
At a dazzling ceremony at the Athens Concert Hall, where the crème de la crème of Greek tourism gathered to celebrate innovation and vision, V-Museum Corfu succeeded in winning the Bronze Award in the highly prestigious category ‘New Museums and Visitable Cultural Sites.’ This distinction marks the culmination of a dedicated effort by its owners, Elisavet Pravita and Ioannis Kanakaris, to redefine the way visitors engage with Corfu’s history and cultural heritage.
V-Museum is not merely an exhibition space, but a bridge between the past and the future. Through the use of cutting-edge digital tools, the museum offers an immersive experience that showcases Corfu’s cultural heritage in a modern, engaging, and accessible way for all. This award, presented as part of the Tourism Awards 2026, recognises V-Museum’s contribution to enriching the tourism offering of the Ionian Islands, promoting a model of cultural tourism focused on quality and technological excellence.
After receiving the award, the owners of V-Museum Corfu, visibly moved, shared their joy over this important recognition:
‘It is a great honour for V-Museum Corfu to be recognised at an event of such stature. This distinction gives us the strength and motivation to continue innovating and showcasing culture in a modern and accessible way, offering even more powerful experiences to our audience in the years to come. We sincerely thank all our visitors!’
On a night where excellence took centre stage, V-Museum demonstrated that private initiative, when combined with a passion for location and innovation, can leave a lasting impression on the modern traveller—enhancing Corfu’s international profile and laying the foundations for the museum of tomorrow.
