SPIROS APARTMENTS IN CORFU

The apartments are super clean with everything you would need for a holiday. Even the wifi is excellent plus there is always hot water for a shower any time of the day. The hosts Spiro and Maria are always available to help or offer advice about the trips and area. There are 12 rooms here, with 6 being upstairs. The beach is a short walk away that takes about 5 minutes. The nearest tavernas all have little shops but there is Lidal a short drive away. The restaurants are typically Greek but they all do some English basics. Everyone is…

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THE BOAT TO PAXOS

I have never been on this trip before even though this is the third time I have been to Corfu.  The day starts when they pick you up at your apartment about 8.45 you then travel by coach or car to the port. The boat is there ready for you to board and then pay, €35 is a good price for a lovely day out. After you leave the port you follow the coast round and he shows you the many caves, smaller boats are able to go in the caves.  We then go to AntiPaxos where they anchor away…

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GREEK NIGHT AT THE BARBADOS

For September there are still a lot of people about in Corfu so when The Barbados had their Greek night on Saturday the place was packed, it was nice to see though. They have all had a good summer which they really needed after the last few years. Santa Barbara used to be a very quiet place but the tourists and Greeks have now discovered it so everywhere is busy. There are no car parks so everyone parks along the road, this only leads to the beach so not very much traffic. Four dancers that do a variety of Greek…

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THE TRAITOR BY AVA GLASS – BOOK REVIEW

PUBLISHED BY PENGUIN ON THE 14th SEPTEMBER 2023 LONDON. EARLY MORNING. A body is found in a padlocked suitcase. Investigator Emma Makepeace knows it’s murder. And it’s personal. She quickly establishes that the dead man had been shadowing two oligarchs suspected of procuring illegal weapons in the UK. And it seems likely that an insider working deep within the British government is helping them. To find out who the traitor is, Emma goes deep undercover on a superyacht owned by one of the oligarchs. But the glamorous veneer of the rich hides dark secrets. Out at sea, Emma is both…

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