The Mini Rough Guide to Corfu
Published on 27. March 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-1-84353-038-1 (ISBN)
Description
The Rough Guide to Corfu is a pocket-sized guide to this beautiful and popular Ionian Island to help you get the most out of your holiday, whether on a pre-arranged package or travelling independently. The guide gives critical coverage of the towns and attractions, from the major resorts to boat trips to lesser-known beaches and villages. There are comprehensive and up-to-the-minute recommendations of the best places to stay, eat and drink. The Contexts section gives lively coverage of Corfu's cultural and historical heritage, including the best books and films that have covered the region.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
APA Publications
Illustrations
4pp full colour illustrations, 13 maps, glossary, index
Dimensions
Height: 143 mm
Width: 103 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
194 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84353-038-1 (9781843530381)
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Person
Nick Edwards started exploring Greece independently while studying Classics and Modern Greek at Oxford and went on to spend a decade living in Athens, teaching and travelling widely in Greece, where he first visited Corfu in 1983. He now lives in Pittsburgh, where he manages to keep track of his beloved Spurs on cable TV.
Content
Basics. The guide: Corfu Town; the northeast coast; the north coast and Mount Pandokrator; the northwest; the southwest; the the satellite islands. Contexts: history; ecology and wildlife; books; language.