• on Corfu we visited the village of Kato Garouna in the hills above Corfu town

    1 on Corfu we visited the village of Kato Garouna in the hills above Corfu town

  • the "main" street

    2 the "main" street

  • narrow alleys and passages along the steep sides of the mountains

    3 narrow alleys and passages along the steep sides of the mountains

  • cruise-april-2012-1040041

    4

  • the village museum had a carpet weaving demonstration

    5 the village museum had a carpet weaving demonstration

  • DSCF4789

    6

  • very steep paths

    7 very steep paths

  • DSCF4792

    8

  • we took refreshmnet in a hillside taverna

    9 we took refreshmnet in a hillside taverna

  • DSCF4802

    10

  • view from the taverna terrace

    11 view from the taverna terrace

  • then onto the Achilleion Palace - this is the main entrance

    12 then onto the Achilleion Palace - this is the main entrance

  • for some reason it reminded me of Petworth House

    13 for some reason it reminded me of Petworth House

  • lovely ceilings

    14 lovely ceilings

  • cruise-april-2012-1040069

    15

  • cruise-april-2012-1040070

    16

  • and the garden

    17 and the garden

  • DSCF4826

    18

  • a view of our ship from the garden

    19 a view of our ship from the garden

  • on the way back the coach was stopped to allow a plane to take off the Corfu airport - the runway crossed the road.

    20 on the way back the coach was stopped to allow a plane to take off the Corfu airport - the runway crossed the road.

  • back in Corfu town

    21 back in Corfu town

  • DSCF4854

    22