There’s more to Corfu than its comely beaches. Dig deeper and you will uncover many centuries of history in and around the cobblestoned old town capital, dating from antiquity to the present day.

Built in the 14th century by Venetians, Palaio Frourio lies at the eastern end of Corfu Town ... a must-do for first time visitors, but there isn't much signage to guide visitors around.

The most popular village for beachgoers is Paleokastritsa. Located on the western side of the island about 20 miles from Corfu Town, the village is home to six individual beaches that offer a ...