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Happy Holidays Corfu Good Morning Corfu

Good Morning Corfu: Living Abroad Against All Odds David A. Ross Read it FREE! http://www.authonomy.com/ViewBook.aspx?bookid=8305 Forty-four short essays that chronicle the experiences and observations of an American expatriate living on a Mediterranean island. The Island of Corfu in Greece is known as the Emerald Isle. William Shakespeare's metaphorical play, "The Tempest", was derived from the island's thunderous autumnal storms. Henry Miller, as well as Gerald and Lawrence… Continue

Added by Happy Holidays Corfu on April 26, 2009 at 8:20am — No Comments

Happy Holidays Corfu My Big Fat Greek Novel

Advance The Fates by David A. Ross Read it FREE! http://www.authonomy.com/ViewBook.aspx?bookid=8482 One man's epic journey from designing smart bombs for the US Military to planting a winter garden on a Greek Island. Feeling burned out, fragmented, ineffectual and plagued by guilt and remorse after helping to design guidance systems and smart bombs for the US Military, Doran Seeger decides that a prolonged sabbatical in Europe might somehow offer him renewal. Wandering from c… Continue

Added by Happy Holidays Corfu on April 26, 2009 at 8:00am — No Comments

Happy Holidays Corfu "The First Time I Met Takis"

It was 10:30 in the evening, and it was stifling. I felt exhausted and uncertain as I stood with two hundred other people in the sweltering hold of the Espresso Venicia, as the ferry's air-conditioned upper decks were closed off now, and all the passengers bound for Corfu had been sent by the Greek Immigration Officers into this iron Purgatory. In anticipation of the docking, the porters started car engines, and the noxious exhaust commingled with the all-too-pungent aroma of two thousand live… Continue

Added by Happy Holidays Corfu on February 16, 2008 at 3:34pm — 1 Comment

Happy Holidays Corfu "Oasis"

O-a-sis-- (from the Greek) a fertile place in the desert, due to the presence of water -Webster's New World Dictionary During the 1980's and 1990's I traveled quite extensively. In the time spanning 1987 to 2001, I crossed the oceans (Atlantic and Pacific) some thirty times. I visited more than twenty foreign countries, many more than once. While I certainly had a few strange experiences, I never encountered a single circumstance that felt truly threatening. Since 2001, when I first lan… Continue

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Happy Holidays Corfu "Fantasy Island"

With its long and varied history, Corfu has played host to many foreigners over the years-- Italians (Venetians), French and British. These days, over a million travelers per year visit the island, and estimates of ex-pats living here range from seven thousand souls on the low side to my own estimate of as many as fifteen thousand. What makes Corfu such a compelling place to visit? And what is it about the place that motivates many of those visitors to pull up stakes in their home country and ca… Continue

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Added by Steve Whitty on February 7, 2008 at 6:03pm — No Comments

Steve Whitty Guilford Real Estate - Property for sale - contact steve@corfugre.com or tel. +30 26610 45880

Large country house with two seperate apartments on the ground floor and sea views. Price Euro 720,000

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