Practical guides, driving tips and itineraries for Corfu — written by a local family-run rental company that has been driving these roads since 2014.
A local's guide to 12 beaches you can only properly enjoy with a car — from family-friendly bays to dramatic hidden coves, with distances, parking tips and the best time to visit each.
Read articleFive days, one rental car, the entire island. A balanced route that hits the famous spots without burning out — designed by people who drive these roads year-round.
Read articleRoads, speed limits, parking, fuel, mountain switchbacks and the things tourists get wrong. The unfiltered local view from a rental company that has seen all the calls.
Read articleEverything you need on arrival at Corfu Airport (CFU) — meet-and-greet logistics, taxi vs rental car cost, ATMs, SIM cards, late-night flights. Save this on your phone before landing.
Read articleHow to drive up Corfu's highest peak (906 m) — which road to take, what car you need, what to see at the summit, and the abandoned village you should not miss.
Read articleFrom Logas Beach cliffs to Kaiser's Throne in Pelekas — the seven best sunset spots in Corfu, with realistic drive times and the best months for each.
Read articleCorfu Town is partially pedestrian and parking is the #1 question we get from rental customers. Here is exactly where to park, how much it costs, and what to avoid.
Read articleEight quiet coves you will not find on the bus tour itinerary — reached by short hikes from car parks tucked at the end of dirt roads. Where the locals actually swim.
Read articleBest beaches for kids, child seats and rental advice, family tavernas, water parks, and the spots better visited without toddlers. Honest guidance from a local rental company.
Read articleSofrito, pastitsada, bourdeto — Corfiot cooking is its own thing, with Venetian and Greek roots. A driving guide to the best taverna villages, plus the Kakotrygis vineyards.
Read articleHonest month-by-month breakdown — weather, crowds, swimming, prices. Why May and September are our local favourites, and when to come if you hate crowds.
Read articleMild weather, empty roads, half the price. The off-season Corfu most visitors never see — and why a winter rental can be one of the best Mediterranean breaks of the year.
Read articleCDW, Full Insurance, "excess", deductible — the rental insurance vocabulary in plain English. What is covered, what is not, and the questions to ask before signing.
Read articleHoly Saturday at 11am, the windows of Corfu Old Town fly open and giant clay pots smash on the streets below. The most spectacular Greek Easter celebration in Greece, explained.
Read articleEight tested day-trip routes you can do from a Corfu Town base — from north-east beaches to hidden mountain villages, with realistic timings.
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