Originally Posted by
jensdad
The name 'Corfu' seems to be Venetian, from the period when the island was part of the Venetian Empire, and it is also the current name in Italian as well as in English. The Greeks, however, call it Kerkyra. It also seems to have been governed by the Kingdom of Sicily at one stage, and was also annexed by Italy during the Second World War..
Ah didn’t know that, jensdad.An interesting destination with a distinctive smell from the lagoon in high summer, especially in the middle of the night. But then the autumn storms came to rinse it away and provide low cloud and lightning strikes for circling to RW17. Anybody else not missing the night CFUs?