Corfu

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Corfu – The Emerald Isle Holidays in the Greek Islands are among the best and most popular getaways in the summer holiday brochures. It’s no surprise really – with stunning scenery, beautiful beaches, popular resorts and sizzling summer sunshine, Greece has got all the right ingredients for a gorgeous getaway to remember forever. Right at the top of the list of Greek destinations is Corfu – also known as the Emerald Isle – and as holidays go it’s one of the most diverse and fascinating islands within the Greek archipelago. In terms of landscape, Corfu is home to a stunning array of scenic delights ranging from rugged pine-clad mountains and winding rural trails, to secluded coves and sweeping bays, not to mention its ancient architecture and forgotten city ruins of centuries-old civilizations. There’s an eclectic range of resorts to suit holidaymakers from all walks of life. Clubbers and party animals will get their kicks in non-stop Kavos, which is all strobe lights and big-name DJs that will keep you dancing right through ’til dawn. For those in the opposite end of the scale, lovely Acharavior tranquil Arilas, with its lush landscapes and knock-out coastal views, will certainly please those who fancy a holiday in Corfu that’s hushed and peaceful. As for families, you’ve got the pick of the crop. Aghios Georgiosis ideal for quiet family breaks with a smattering of local activities, while Sidari and Govia offer slightly livelier affairs with bustling beaches and a general hubbub that promises plenty of things to see and do both in the day and at night.Families and culture vultures alike will love the historic sights, shops and tempting cafes in Corfu Town. It’s fair to say that as holidays in Corfu go, there’s something for everyone from all walks of life. It’s just a matter of finding your favourite…