Tourism
Absence of Russian visitors noticeable in Corfu
CORFU. In hotels and catering establishments the absence has been covered by visitors from other countries.
300k international passenger arrivals in June - planes waiting in queues!
CORFU. Sharp increase in tourist arrivals - personnel finding it hard to cope.
Although a top tourist destination, Corfu has many shortcomings
CORFU. According to a study by the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE), the lack of basic infrastructure is negatively affecting Corfu’s image.
How mega yacht marina will transform ΄forgotten΄ Mantouki area
CORFU. The ambitious project is being well received by local businesses, who can see only positive benefits for the area.
Record arrivals at Corfu Airport in June - Large number of delays
CORFU. High flight occupancy - Airlines understaffed
Alipas Marina in Paleokastritsa now open
CORFU. Deputy Mayor for Tourism: "It is one of the few licensed marinas in Greece - It is licensed for all uses."
Corfu tourist season going well so far
CORFU. Tourism professionals have expressed their satisfaction with hotel and rented accommodation bookings.
Lefkada Palace to connect Ionian Islands three times a week
CORFU. Island hopping service for passengers.
Work at Spilia Marina proceeding at snail’s pace
CORFU. Enimerosi visited the area – Construction work started a few days ago, while harbour work is expected to be completed by the end of the summer.
Cafe bars asking for an extra two hours to be allowed for music
CORFU. The Joint Trade & Tourism Association says: "Stopping music at 23:00 isn΄t good for business."
May international flight arrivals at same level as 2019
CORFU. A big increase is expected in June, with dozens of additional flights and new destinations.
Strong start to tourist season - Hellenic Statistical Authority figures
ATHENS. Zakynthos is top performer in first quarter. Increase in turnover throughout the country.
Even the planes have problems parking in Corfu!
CORFU. It seems that parking is not just a ΄nightmare΄ for land vehicles!
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.
