Corfu or as it is known locally Kerkyra is the northernmost Island in the Ionian sea and the westernmost part of Greece. You will find this a most enchanting place, densely covered in Olive groves and cypresses trees, whilst fringed by sandy beaches with shingle coves, complete with well equipped tavernas (restaurants),hotels and tourist facilities.
Corfu is one of the biggest Islands, and covers an area of 638sq.km which roughly converts to 40 miles long (60Km) and 20 miles (30 Km) across at the widest point. The average population is around 107,500 with the coldest months being January/February with an average temp of just 16c and the hottest months being July/August average temp of 28c.