Corfu : 4 Car Tours, 60 Long and Short Walks With Gps

“The hallowed blue books” (Sunday Times) Product description For centuries Corfu's magnetic beauty has attracted travellers, who have sung the praises of the peacock-hued bays, the hillsides drenched in silvery-green olive trees, and the emerald greenness of the countryside. This pocket-sized guide focuses on walking in Corfu, but it is not intended only for walkers. The touring section will show you the best of the island by car, and the picnic suggestions make an excellent introduction to the countryside. There are walks for all ages and abilities on Corfu, from strolls to beaches to challenging day-long hikes – in the mountains or criss-crossing the plains. Many of these day walks take in parts of the long-distance Corfu Trail. Key features: 60 long and short walks for all ages and abilities 1:50,000 topo maps with waypoints Corfu Trail shown on all maps satnav guidance to walk starting points for motorists 4 car tours and fold-out island map plan of Corfu Town strolls and leg-stretchers to idyllic picnic spots public transport information, with websites online update service While time brings change, the pristine Corfu so beloved of Lear and the Durrell brothers can still be found – this guide tells you where. It turns the island inside out and helps you find a Corfu unknown to most tourists.