Corfu
Kerkyra Seaways ticket offices relocate to Corfu Port
CORFU. Passengers travelling with Kerkyra Seaways on the Corfu–Igoumenitsa route can now find the company΄s ticket offices next to the new ferry terminal.
Corfu Municipal and Regional Theatre invited to “Raid Festival 2026” in Italy
CORFU. On Monday 2 November, at the “Spazio Arena” in Avellino, the Corfu Municipal and Regional Theatre, in collaboration with the “Iros Angelos Dance Theatre”, will present the dance theatre production “Icarus / Icaro”.
Corfu cruise passenger numbers head towards one million in 2026
CORFU. Passenger arrivals have reached 887,260 to date, according to Stefanos Gikas. The revenue allocated to the Municipality of Central Corfu from the cruise passenger levy has totalled €1.73 million over the 15 months since the measure was introduced.
Protest greets arrival of Israeli cruise ship ΄Crown Iris΄ at Corfu Port
CORFU. Protesters voiced their opposition to the cruise ship docking and Israeli tourists disembarking, as police and coastguard forces were present.
Three days of free health checks in Acharavi
CORFU. From 30 October to 1 November at the Acharavi Multipurpose Medical Centre. 9th “Anna Mouzakiti” Preventive Healthcare Initiative.
Sewage, traffic and cleanliness top concerns for South Corfu businesses
LEFKIMMI. Memorandum on Kavos’ problems submitted to the Corfu Chamber of Commerce – Infrastructure, seasonality and unfair competition in focus.
Never-ending nightmare with rubbish in South Corfu
CORFU. Residents and tourists in Moraitika in despair – Why refuse collection is delayed and when a solution is expected.
Corfu Airport closing again 20-28 January 2027
CORFU. Airport to close again 20-28 January 2027.
Refuse collection in South Corfu temporarily on hold
CORFU. Waste collection services disrupted by emergency problem – Municipality appeals to residents.
Stefanos Gikas: More than €14 million from Recovery Fund allocated to projects in Corfu
CORFU. Corfu Government MP Stefanos Gikas highlights the impact of the Recovery Fund on Corfu, pointing to projects worth nearly €15 million spanning healthcare, schools, culture and Gouvia Marina.
Municipal opposition to relocation of boatyards to Emporiko Kentro
CORFU. Following Mayor Poulimenos’ scathing criticism of the Corfu Port Authority (OLKE), the “Kerkyraion Dimos – Corfu 2028” group is also rejecting the proposed location on Ethnikis Antistaseos Street and calling for the boatyards to be relocated near the wastewater treatment plant.
Corfu Tennis Club celebrates 130 years
CORFU. From the first tennis court in the late 19th century to major international tournaments – the historic journey of the Club and the anniversary event taking place on Wednesday at the People’s Garden.
Strategic tourism plan for Corfu
CORFU. Central Corfu Municipality has commissioned Marketing Greece to conduct a study on destination management and promotion. Research is currently underway into the current state and future prospects of Corfu’s tourism sector, while the Chamber of Commerce is calling on businesses to participate.
17.3% increase in cruise passengers, 11.2% rise in port calls
CORFU. More than 556,000 cruise passengers passed through Corfu Port up to the end of July, with the number of ship calls increasing by 11.2%. Cruise traffic in June alone was up 30%.
303 “Packages of Love” distributed by North Corfu Municipal Social Services
CORFU. The packages were distributed for the August 15 celebration.
10+1 ΄secret beaches΄ in Paleokastritsa
Accessible only (or almost only) by sea, offering an alternative, unspoilt and “quiet” way to enjoy the Corfiot summer.
What police were looking for in Corfu Prison and what they found
CORFU. While Corfu was celebrating with the Varkarola festivities and a concert by Vassilis Papakonstantinou, a large number of police raided the prison. The scale of the operation suggests that the authorities were looking for something: nine improvised knives, mobile phones and SIM cards were among the items found, and eight people were arrested.
Man, 80, dies following altercation with North Corfu Deputy Mayor – New development in the case
CORFU. The death of the 80-year-old man, who had been receiving hospital treatment after an altercation with North Corfu Deputy Mayor Haris Koutsouris, marks a significant turning point in the case. A forensic examination is pending, after which the prosecuting authorities are expected to reassess the case file.
