Berlitz Pocket Guide Corfu gives you reliable, user-friendly detail with colour photography to uncover Greece's pretty Emerald Isle: from elegant Corfu Town with its lovely, Venetian architecture and its relics of British rule, cricket included, to sunny beaches, the Achilleion Palace, Lawrence Durrell's beloved White House, and a springtime abundance of wild flowers. Handy maps on the cover flaps help you get around.To inspire you, the book offers a rundown of Corfu's Top 10 Attractions, followed by an itinerary for a Perfect Tour. The What to Do chapter is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from nightlife and shopping to sports. The book provides all the essential background information, including an overview of the island's history, local wines and liqueurs, and Corfu Town's Easter celebration, the most colourful in Greece. There are carefully chosen listings of the best hotels and restaurants and an A-Z of all the practical information you'll need.