tourism

Fewer cruise ships coming to Corfu in 2023 but more passengers
CORFU. The first cruise ship is expected in March. Corfu will once again be a home port this year.

Bookings to date give cause for optimism for upcoming tourist season
CORFU. International arrivals at Corfu Airport begin on 26 March.

Panhellenic Enduro Championship to be held on 23 April under auspices of Central Corfu Municipality
CORFU. Motorcycling provides an important opportunity to boost thematic tourism.

University Tourism Department holds workshop at Skripero Junior High
CORFU. Collaborative initiative between secondary education and the Ionian University.

Tourism Ministry issues permanent licence for Benitses Marina
CORFU. The marina has been granted to investors that have undertaken its management and maintenance, following an international tender process with an annual leasing fee of €250,000.

Skripero pupils collaborating with Ionian University Tourism Department in innovative sustainable tourism workshop
CORFU. Pupils at Skripero Junior High and High School will be taking part in an innovative workshop with the Ionian University Department of Tourism.

Central Corfu Municipality and tourism bodies at World Travel Market
CORFU. The ΄Kerkyra 180΄ leader Maria Dri participated in this effort, while the party leaders Mr. Trepeklis and Mr. Kaloudis and the Municipal Councillor Mr. Vasilakis were also present.

Ionian Islands Region΄s tourism promotion programme for 2023 over €1 million
CORFU. Participation in 23 international tourism exhibitions for the promotion of the Ionian Islands - Opening a channel of communication with Israel for the first time.

Central Corfu Municipality and Ionian University join forces to conduct survey on Corfu tourism
CORFU. The findings will form the basis for a new strategic tourism development plan for Corfu.

Cruise ship arrivals at 2019 levels but with fewer passengers
CORFU. Corfu Port Authority Cruise Director: This year΄s numbers are very good, given that the cruises started tentatively.

Lions Club conference on tourism and development
CORFU. The conference was organised in collaboration with Central Corfu Municipality.

Another record month for Corfu Airport
CORFU. It is estimated that the total number of international passengers this year will reach 1.6m.

Tourism bodies: Initiative to extend the tourist season
CORFU. An online calendar with all the events of the island will be available in early December - Promotion of Corfu as an attractive global destination all year round.

Events in Corfu Town for World Tourism Day
CORFU. On the occasion of World Tourism Day on 27 September the Association of Corfu Travel Agents (AOCTA) is organising the following events.

Corfu tourism going well in September
CORFU. It is thought that next year will be difficult due to the expected recession throughout Europe.

Corfu businesses looking at extending tourist season
CORFU. An initiative for Corfu city breaks from hotels, accommodation rentals and travel agents is underway.

Record-breaking number of international arrivals in August
CORFU. 2,398 international commercial flights in August.

Tourist season in full swing in August
CORFU. 773 international flight arrivals in just the first 10 days of August. Corfu will be full of visitors for St. Spyridon΄s Day on 11 August.