The Greek Island of Corfu is a northern most part of the Ionian Islands, located on the west coast of Greece in the Ionian Sea.
When to go
Thanks to a Mediterranean climate, the Island experiences a sunny and warm weather for most of the year and favours tourism anytime.
How to reach
There are four airports in this region. It is well-connected to most of the cities in Greece as well as those all across Europe. You can also choose to arriver to Corfu on ferries that ply from the Italian cities at the Adriatic coast like the Ancona and Venice. By water, journey from Venice to Corfu takes about 24 hours.
In the Island, the modes of transport include buses, taxis, cars or rented vehicles like cycles, mopeds and scooters.
Corfu Tourist Attractions
The Island of Corfu adorns some of [...]
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Located almost at the southern tip of France, the Island of Porquerolles is the biggest of the three Island of Hyeres.
When to visit
Porquerolles has a temperate Mediterranean climate. Tourism here picks up in the summer months from May to September, though winters too are not a bad time to visit this sunny Island.
How to reach
The best and most convenient way of reaching Porquerolles is via its waterways. You can get on one of the ferries departing from port of Giens-La Tour Fondue on the provinicial coast, close to the Gulf of Hyeres. This is a 15-minute trip. You can also catch the ferries to this Mediterranean Island from the port of La Lavandou, which takes about 40 minutes of journey time.
The Island has no airports and interestingly, the main mode of transport on this small [...]
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