Tourism
Number of arrivals at Corfu Airport has ΄taken off΄!
CORFU. Statistics from Fraport show that in April 2018 there has been an increase of 48.8% in the number of international arrivals at Corfu Airport.
New Eurowings flights to Corfu this year
Corfu, Heraklion and Kos will each have four new flights, Rhodes three and Zakynthos one. Eurowings is also going to increase the frequency of 6 existing services to Greece this summer.
5-day Corfu Food & Wine Festival almost with us – come and enjoy the taste of Corfu!
CORFU. A 5-day culinary feast awaits tens of thousands of visitors to Corfu as well as residents – Greek and foreign. In the island’s restaurants, village squares and the largest square in Greece – Spianada, they will be able to experience the history of Corfu cuisine from Homeric times to the present day and discover modern creative trends and new products.
Educational seminar for tourist accommodation owners
CORFU. Successful 2-day seminar for tourist accommodation owners organized by the Corfu Federation of Tourist Accommodation Owners (OETKK) and the Corfu College of Tourism (Ministry of Tourism).
All ΄culinary΄ roads leading to Corfu!
CORFU. The Corfu Food & Wine Festival is in its final stages of preparation and according to the organizers foreign embassies and organizations have shown a lot of interest as well as a desire to participate in the events.
Ionian Islands Region present at American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) Conference
Deputy Regional Governor for Tourism, Spyros Galiatsatos, said the ASTA conference being held in Greece was of major significance.
American travel agents see Mouse Island on their first day in Corfu
CORFU. Deputy Mayor for Tourism, Vassilis Kavadias, and fedHatta representative, Vassilis Kontos, were the hosts.
ASTA travel agents: Two-day visit to Corfu
CORFU. American travel agents, members of ASTA, arrived in Corfu on Wednesday morning.
Presentation of ‘Culinary Destinations’ Project at Corfu Chamber of Commerce
CORFU. Corfu Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) and the Greek Gastronomy Guide, is inviting all Corfu businesses involved in the primary, food and tourism sectors, to attend the presentation of the ‘Culinary Destinations’ Project on Thursday 19th April at 19:00 at the Chamber of Commerce.
Internationally recognized chefs drawn to Corfu
CORFU. Important international personalities will be collaborating in the Corfu Food & Wine Festival.
Announcement from San Giacomo Cultural Society following Venice meeting: Active citizens and sustainable development
The first meeting to establish a network of Eastern Mediterranean residents (Eastern Mediterranean Coalition) took place in Venice.
Indian delegation, invited by Greek Cricket Federation, meets with Municipality and Regional Administration
CORFU. A delegation of Indian businessmen involved in tourism, sports and education met with the Regional Governor, Theodoros Galiatsatos, and Deputy Mayor Giorgos Pantelios (standing in for the Mayor) yesterday. The delegation was led by the Indian Prime Minister΄s Secretary.
5th Corfu Symposium on Managing and Marketing Places begins today
CORFU. Representatives from 16 countries and 34 organizations are taking part in the Symposium, 16 - 19 April.
Representatives from Corfu at Venice meeting to tackle ‘overtourism’
VENICE. The next meeting will be held in Corfu in October, where the Mediterranean network will be formalized.
Corfu Tourism: Issues and prospects
CORFU. Exactly 5 years ago this week a public meeting was held at the Ionian Academy in town where Dr Heather Skinner, who had been a regular tourist to Corfu, was one of the speakers who gave a presentation on the future of tourism on the island. Where are we now, five years later?
What Fraport has to say about the new parking area at Corfu Airport
CORFU. Preparations for the construction of the new terminal have resulted in the closure of the car park on the south side of Corfu ΄Capodistrias΄ Airport.
Open Business Forum at Faliraki Conference Centre
CORFU. On Wednesday 18th April there will be an open event at which members of the local business and tourism community can see the results of the Corfu Symposium on Managing and Marketing Places.
Jet2.com increases flights to Corfu
New services to Corfu from Birmingham, Edinburgh and Manchester.