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#timetotravel My visit to the Corfu Museum of Asian Art in Greece was a captivating cultural journey across continents. Situated in the heart of Corfu Town, this unique museum welcomed me with its exquisite collection of Asian artifacts and the elegance of its Venetian architecture. As I explored the diverse exhibits, which showcased the artistry and heritage of Asia, a sense of appreciation and fascination filled me. The museum's location in Corfu's historic district made it a harmonious blend of cultures. It wasn't just a museum; it was a bridge that connected the Mediterranean with the Far East, inviting me to marvel at the intricate craftsmanship, learn about the stories behind each piece, and ponder the interconnectedness of human creativity across the world, leaving me enriched by its cultural treasures and the global bonds it celebrated.
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Corfu Greece is one of the most beautiful and romantic islands of the Ionian island group. From lush green hills to noble mansions and from idyllic Corfu beaches, to interesting museums, this island has everything it takes to please any type of traveler. Strongly influenced by the Venetians, the French and the English, Corfu Town is a brilliant base for exploration. Get lost in the narrow cobblestone alleys, the so-called “kandounia”, visit museums, such as the Museum of Asian Art, walk down the famous Liston promenade, stroll around the huge Spianada square… The whole Corfu town squeezes out a nostalgic charm! You’ll see the glorious past of Corfu on imposing palaces, noble mansions, beautiful museums, and charming squares. Moving away from Corfu Town, you’ll discover picturesque seaside villages, tiny verdant islets, luxurious Corfu resorts, and wild natural landscapes. It’s amazing how the different sides of this idyllic island coexist in harmony! If you manage to peel yourself away from the enchanting Corfu Town, move to the coasts of Corfu, where beautiful Corfu beaches are nestled! The beaches in Dassia, Paleokastritsa, Glyfada, Kontokali, and Kavos are must-visits. Nestled in sandy coves, surrounded by green forests and mountains, they are some of the best beaches in Greece! As for sightseeing, it’s one of the best things to do in Corfu! The top places to visit in Corfu are Achillion Palace, the former retreat of princess Sissi of Austria, Mon Repos palace, where Phillip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II was born, the iconic Panagia Vlacherna and Pontikonisi island. They will make you fall even deeper in love with Corfu! Corfu Greece is famous for one thing in particular: it’s food! Based on meat, fish, pasta, and herbs, the island’s gastronomy will excite those who love good food. The excellent Corfu restaurants and traditional taverns are the best places to taste the local delicacies! Corfu is waiting for you! #mynovgetaway #mynovgetaway

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