Thracian sea - Θρακικό πέλαγος North Aegean - Βόρειο Αιγαίο Amouliani, Diaporos - Αμουλιανή, Διάπορος North Sporades - Βόρειες Σποράδες Evia - Εύβοια Cyclades - Κυκλάδες Dodecanese - Δωδεκάνησα Argo-saronic - Αργοσαρωνικός Crete - Κρήτη Ionian - Ιονίου (Επτάνησα) Trikeri - Τρίκερι Trizonia - Τροιζόνια

Corfu, Paxos and Antipaxos: A Relaxed Ionian Itinerary

The Ionian islands are greener and gentler than the Aegean, with calmer seas that suitrelaxed travel.

Days 1 to 3: Corfu

Spend a day in Corfu Town, a UNESCO-listed old town shaped by Venetian, French andBritish rule. Stroll the Liston arcade, climb the old fortress and sample local kumquattreats. Spend another day on the beaches of the west coast, and one exploring villagesinland.

Days 4 to 6: Paxos

Take the ferry to this tiny, olive-covered island. Base yourself in Gaios, Lakka or Loggos,and walk through old olive groves to quiet coves.

Day 6: Antipaxos

Take a boat from Paxos to Antipaxos for a day. Its beaches, such as Voutoumi and Vrika,have clear turquoise water and white pebbles.

Day 7: Back to Corfu

Return by ferry for your departure.

Practical notes

Ferry schedules between Corfu and Paxos vary by season, so check them before youbook accommodation.

Travel tip:

Rent a small boat or join a day tour to reach the best coves on Paxos and Antipaxos.

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