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CV Villas is a London-based [1] travel agency for villas in Greece, Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, Croatia, Turkey, Morocco, Florida, Sri Lanka and the Caribbean.Today, it is a specialist tour operator, selling villa holidays including flights, car hire and experiences directly to clients and through independent travel agents. [2]
The Achilleion property was originally owned by Corfiote philosopher and diplomat Petros Brailas-Armenis, and was known as "Villa Vraila". In 1888, the Empress of Austria after visiting the place decided that it was the ideal location for her own palace on Corfu.
The villa subsequently became derelict, but was restored in the 1990s. Additionally, Mon Repos hosted prime ministers, kings, and princes from Spain and England. It is said that the guesthouse, which is a second building next to the main villa, was named "Tito" after the leader of former Yugoslavia.
This is a list of settlements in the Corfu regional unit, Greece. Afionas; Afra; Agioi Deka; Agioi Douloi; Agios Athanasios; Agios Ioannis; Agios Markos; Agios Matthaios;
Benitses, a quaint fishing village located 12 kilometres south of Corfu town, Greece, is nestled between the sea and the mountainous areas of Aghii Deka and Stavros. The village's name first appeared in historical records in 1469.
The Hellenic Cricket Federation is based in Corfu and it is the only Greek sport federation that is based outside Athens. [13] The most Greek cricket clubs are based in Corfu and they star in the Greek Championship. Notable cricket clubs of Corfu are Kerkyraikos G.S. (KGS), founded in 1893, GSK Vyron, founded in 1925 and AO Phaeax founded in 1976.
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