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One of the most popular tourist attractions on the island of Corfu is Mouse Island. Mouse Island is actually a tiny island that is tucked away in the southern part of Corfu. The island is right in front of the airport and there are regular flights to Corfu, which use this airport. The island is also in front of the Halkiopulos lagoon. Mouse Island is covered with lush Mediterranean vegetation, which is a rich green colour. Mouse Island is well known for the ancient church and monastery of Pantokrator that dates back to the eleventh century.

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Corfu is known all over the world for its rich culture and heritage. Corfu is accessible by air so you can book your flights to Corfu weeks before you plan to visit. Travelling with family and children will be a good idea. The heritage of Corfu is being preserved by means of several museums that have been made here such as Archaeological Museum, Byzantine Museum, Corfu Shell Museum, Museum of Asian Art, Paper Money Museum, Kapodistrias Museum and several others.

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Festivals are a constant feature throughout the year with many small local feast days celebrated in towns and villages, the fabulous Sardine Festival at Benitses and the acclaimed Varkarola Music Festival at Paleokastritsa, both held around mid-August. But this year sees a new attraction added - surely unique among the Ionian islands - The Corfu Cricket Festival.

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