(Ελληνικά: ΚÎÏκυÏα) Greece is a magical land of history, beauty, and lovely waters. Corfu is an island in the Ionian Sea that embodies all that Greece is. The history of Corfu is a long one and wrought with many battles. According to Greek mythology it was actually named by a nymph who was the god Poseidon's wife/mistress. Since those days it has gone through a lot of changes and is dotted with the castles that such a history has left behind. These castles can be great fun to tour and are one option for tourists to the area. There are several museums in the area that offer a wide range of history and art for visitors to enjoy including the Antivouniotissa Byzantine Museum which has a wide range of Byzantine art, the Archaeological Museum, and so many more. With history, beauty, and water the island of Corfu is a great place for people to visit. You can check out the amenities of Corfu Hotels at www.prontohotel.com From there choose the Corfu hotel for you. Pick the perfect Corfu hotel according to its amenities, price, and location!