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Tourism professionals criticise incompetence and inefficiency of local authorities
CORFU. "Not only do they make the residents΄ lives more difficult, but they also tarnish our destination΄s reputation on an international level."
Tour guide Lily Kaisari found dead at home
CORFU. A neighbour looked for her as she hadn΄t been seen her for days.
Coach driver΄s death not due to medical reasons
CORFU. Statement from medical examiner on Sunday΄s tragic road accident.
Daily protest about lack of traffic lights in Gastouri
CORFU. The protesters began their protest on Monday morning outside the former Prefecture and say they will continue until they get justice!
Coach driver loses his life in accident
CORFU. Firefighters, police and paramedics are at the scene to free the passengers, transport the injured to the hospital, and manage traffic.
Tourist guides on strike on Thursday 11 July
CORFU. The Ionian Islands and Western Greece Union of Licensed Tourist Guides has announced a work stoppage on Thursday, July 11, from 09:00 to 13:00, and will gather at the entrance of the Old Fortress at 10:00.
Tourist Coach Owners Association protest about traffic problem
CORFU. These scenes do not honour us at all and tarnish the image that those of us who respect and serve tourism are building.
Cap on Airbnb-type accommodation in Corfu except for Diapontia Islands with new spatial planning
CORFU. This year΄s season is slower for short-term rental properties.
How many arrivals travel on to Albania from Corfu Port
CORFU. Official data from Corfu Port Authority for the first five months of 2024.
Uber Boats coming to Corfu
CORFU. The service is an on-demand transportation solution operated by local licensed providers via the Uber app.
Open letter from tour guides regarding Ministry of Tourism draft bill
CORFU. They make special mention of the condition of infrastructure, particularly the road network.
Corfu tourism professionals observe slight decline in German market
CORFU. They point out that it is not related to the bankruptcy of FTI but to the rise in cost of living and recession that have affected Germany.
Chrysa Kontou, 18, from Corfu is Miss Tourism 2024
CORFU. The 18-year-old from Corfu was crowned Miss Tourism 2024.
Search continuing for missing tourist on Mathraki
CORFU. His disappearance was reported by a friend on Thursday 13 June.
Water quality problem in Gastouri
CORFU. Due to excavation works for a new well in the area of Graves Gastouri, it will continue until the completion of the works.
Checks on tourist coaches in Corfu and Zakynthos
CORFU. During the period from March to May, 507 vehicles were inspected, and 160 violations were confirmed.
Regional Governor: "We are ready to protect the tourism sector" following FTI insolvency
CORFU. "We will calmly collaborate with all relevant authorities, aiming to eliminate any possible dangers."
International flight arrivals increase in May but not all beds filled
CORFU. A positive start in June at the airport. The early bookings from the previous year΄s contracts are ΄lifesaving΄ for the hotels with 90% occupancy in the first month of summer.