Tourism

Regional Authority continues to promote Ionian Islands to Arab market
CORFU. The Ionian Islands Region΄s aim in this tourism event in Dubai was the promotion of the Region in the Arab market, which was attempted through organised meetings with tour operators and journalists in the tourism sector, both in the Arab world and worldwide.

North Corfu Mayor and Deputy Mayor meet with Corfu Beer managing director
CORFU. North Corfu Municipality and Corfu Beer discussed recycling and culture.

Central Corfu Mayor meets with South Korean Ambassador
CORFU. The Mayor proposed hosting journalists in the tourism and cultural sectors to promote Corfu΄s comparative advantages and attract visitors from South Korea.

Corfu wins six awards at Tourism Awards 2022
ATHENS. The ‘Stazi Meli’ Patisserie, ‘myCorfuDriver’ of the Rouvas Group, as well as the Angsana and Marbella hotels, were awarded.

Corfu Airport international passenger arrivals 22% up on 2019
CORFU. Planes 76% full on average.

April arrivals at Corfu Airport higher than 2019 - UK top of list
CORFU. Greater number of destinations and airlines, such as TUI and Jet2, which are increasing the number of flights from the UK.

Meropi Ydraiou: Corfu΄s status as top Easter destination reaffirmed
CORFU. The Central Corfu Mayor thanks those involved for the successful organisation of Easter events.

International arrivals at Corfu Airport similar to 2019 levels
CORFU. UK arrivals top of the list again.

High number of Easter arrivals - but not as high as 2019 record
CORFU. The first unofficial figures for Corfu Easter arrivals.

First tourists arrive in Corfu but hotels still closed
CORFU. The first international flights are arriving but most hotels are still closed.

First international flights for 2022 arriving tomorrow
CORFU. 12 flights are scheduled to arrive on Sunday 27 March.

Regional Authority’s participation in Expo Dubai 2020 was a great success
DUBAI. The Regional Governor Rodi Kratsa is promoting the Ionian Islands in the United Arab Emirates.

First tourist flights arriving at Corfu Airport on 27 March
CORFU. The beginning of this year΄s tourist season is approaching and the first international flights are expected on Sunday 27 March.

Greece to end requirement for PLF for travellers
ATHENS. From 15 March travellers entering Greece from all countries will no longer have to fill in a Passenger Locator Form (PLF).

Protest convoy - Corfu Tourism Catering Employees Union
CORFU. Tourism catering employees in Corfu are continuing their protests along with the rest of the country.

Greek National Tourism Organisation’s new advertising campaign for City Breaks
ATHENS. It started with Athens and Thessaloniki. More cities will follow – including Corfu. The campaign highlights the beautiful side of life in the big cities, the side that every visitor can enjoy on a weekend.

Corfu Mega Yacht marina put out to tender
CORFU. ND MP Stefanos Gikas expressed his satisfaction. "This is very important and will drive the growth of maritime tourism in Corfu and the region in general."

Ionian Islands taking part in Expo Dubai 2020
The Regional Authority will be promoting the Ionian Islands at Expo Dubai 2020.