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CORFU 2012 - SHOPPING - SHOPS

Corfu shopping 2012 - Perfect Greece vacation - The Anniversary of the Union is an annual event in which the island’s residents gather in Kerkyra to celebrate the joining of Corfu to mainland Greece in 1864  Shopping in Corfu is an unavoidable vacation enterprise. Street merchants entangle the winding streets. Local artisans specialize in olive wood carvings, leather goods, needlework, gold, and pottery.

If you want to spend time trying on shoes and clothes that are in fashion now or if you just want

to go window shopping, head for the stylish streets of Corfu town.

Here you will find elegant shops and boutiques that can easily turn your vacation budget upside down. The jewelry aren't cheeper than at home but they attract you with their unique design.

In Corfu one can find special icons in stores and in monasteries witch vary from small portraits to elaborate paintings. The most beautiful and most expensive icons are created using only traditional techniques.

There are a lot of souvenir shops in most of the resorts on the island with traditional food, ornamental ceramics, embroidery and laces, spices and other small things that you have to discover.

The island is faimous for a special fruit bred here, similar to the tangerine tree, but a lot smaller, koum quat. The inhabitants produse liquors, marmalades, sweets and very tasty cookies.

A jar of candied fruits or a bottle of liquor with an original design could be pleasent souvenirs.

Visitors who seek more westernized shops and galleries also can keep their shopping bags full. Fetich Fashion , and Atrapos are examples of stores that can fulfill one-stop shopping, complete with display cases and cash registers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corfu island - Unparalleled beauty - Perfect Greece vacation in Kerkyra