It is estimated that there are over 4 million olive trees on Corfu both wild and cultivated. Some of which were planted over 4 hundred years ago. During the Venetian occupation in the 18th century, a substantial amount of money was offered for planting olive...
The Trojan War originated from a quarrel between three goddesses (Hera, the goddess of marriage; Athena, the goddess of wisdom and war; and Aphrodite, the goddess of love) over a golden apple given to them by the goddess of strife and discord, Eris. She inscribed...
Useful information on movement from Greece to Albania according to current measures to limit COVID-19 There are four reasons for travel: Going to place of permanent residence Actions for Albanian passport holders Issuance of PLF (Passenger Locator Form) from the official website of the Ministry (https://travel.gov.gr/#/)...
Poseidon was determined and sent his messenger Delphinus, the king of the dolphins, to locate her and to win her heart. The dolphin agreed and started a long, perilous journey to find Amphitrite. When he finally found her, he promised that if she agreed to...
Despite his new position, Spyridon remained humble. He carried on with his lifestyle and wore the same clothes and the same hat made with braided palm leaves. He walked everywhere, helping locals with their farming and tending his flock. During a night-time attempt to steal...
Saranda or Sarande is a coastal town south of Albania very close to the Greek Island of Corfu. Specifically 14 km east of the north end of the Island. As long as you have chosen Saranda for your summer holidays, there are several ways to travel....
