2024

MYRTO ZIRINI

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In the Mouragia district, facing the sea, Myrto Zirini has her small ceramic workshop. Located in the heart of the old town in an old house, the owner, a renowned ceramist, makes serving utensils and home decorations here in a beautiful design and with a perfect finish. The place is worth a visit. Myrto, an architect who has been converted to pottery, creates beautiful containers, bowls, plates, lamps... The pastel colours and rounded shapes make them unique pieces, and original gifts.

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2024

MY PIECE OF GREECE

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Located in the old town, this well-appointed shop offers original souvenirs made mostly in Greece (for a change). The design of the objects, mugs, pouches, coasters, is sought after. Greek designer bags and gift bags with Greek products are available for sale, making great gifts! There is something for every taste and price, from magnets for your fridge to designer rings, mugs and organic beauty products. A real coup de coeur for objects not seen elsewhere.

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2024

SALTY BAG

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Designed in Corfu and marketed internationally, the delicious Salty Bag bags, hand-made from old sails, are available in the brand's workshop. They are trendy bags, pouches and other trendy wallets made from recycled boat sails made in Corfu itself and exceptional environmentally friendly pieces that will make great gifts for you or your loved ones. Otherwise, Giota Papailiopoulou (www.loner.gr) designs oilcloth city and holiday bags as well as camera bags.

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2024

LAZARIS DISTILLERIE

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To get a close look at the production of the island's kumquat liqueur, visit the Lazaris distillery in the Ethniki Achilleiou region, to the south of the city. If the presence of the olive tree seems natural, that of the kumquat is surprising. This citrus fruit from China was introduced to Greece in 1924 by the British agronomist Merlyn and has since been available in alcohol or soap. At the distillery you will find liqueurs and creams, conflicting fruits, candies, jam, etc. These fluorescent orange citrus fruits have definitely replaced lemon or orange!

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