Donna’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Corfu
Visit the beaches and take a trip on a glass bottomed boat! A truly wonderful way to see the sea life and enjoy the coastline.
263 locals recommend
Palaiokastritsa
Visit the beaches and take a trip on a glass bottomed boat! A truly wonderful way to see the sea life and enjoy the coastline.
Παραλία Γλυφάδα
Beautiful beach with snack bars and restaurants
Agni Beach
Small beach and harbour with lovely tavernas and great views.
Just 15 mins from Villa Nino, lovely beach with snack bars and tavernas.
39 locals recommend
Kontogialos
Just 15 mins from Villa Nino, lovely beach with snack bars and tavernas.
Food scene
The old village of Perithea is well known for it's history and amazing tavernas providing traditional Greek cuisine. The renowned chef Rick Stein visited one of the tavernas and filmed it for his TV programme. He was amazed!!
Palea Peritheia
Small,beautiful beach with tavernas and a place where you can hire a boat and discover picturesque bays.
9 locals recommend
Nissaki Beach
Small,beautiful beach with tavernas and a place where you can hire a boat and discover picturesque bays.
Neighbourhoods
Achilleio is just a 15 minute drive from Villa Nino. A beautiful village where you can visit The Achilleoin Palace with it's stunning panoramic views of the island.
332 locals recommend
Achilleion
Achilleio is just a 15 minute drive from Villa Nino. A beautiful village where you can visit The Achilleoin Palace with it's stunning panoramic views of the island.
The village and small resort of Pelekas is just a 15 min drive from Villa Nino. Enjoy the views plus tavernas and snack bars.
There is also a monastry with rural views.
33 locals recommend
Pelekas
The village and small resort of Pelekas is just a 15 min drive from Villa Nino. Enjoy the views plus tavernas and snack bars.
There is also a monastry with rural views.
Aqualand. Water park just 15 minute drive from Villa Nino.
7 locals recommend
Agios Ioannis Parelia, Corfu
Aqualand. Water park just 15 minute drive from Villa Nino.
The small resort and beach of Agios Gordios with restaurants, shops and bars. Just 15 minutes drive from Villa Nino.
58 locals recommend
Agios Gordios
The small resort and beach of Agios Gordios with restaurants, shops and bars. Just 15 minutes drive from Villa Nino.
Agios Gordios
City advice
Getting around
Getting around
Getting around Corfu is easy. You can hire a car,moped or take a bus. Buses leave from Corfu Town to the whole of the island so just check the time and where you want to go. Buses are cheap too.
Don't miss
Shopping in Corfu Town
There are great shops in Corfu Town. Clothes, shoes, jewellery and souvenirs. From low to higher prices there is plenty to choose from.