Greek Walls
Discover the enchanting world of Corfu in Greek Walls by John Waller, published in 2004. This captivating travel narrative spans 248 pages and invites readers to journey back to 1966, when Waller, seeking respite from a demanding career, embarks on a memorable adventure with his Danish wife. In an era before charter flights and package tours, Corfu is depicted as 'heaven on earth,' captivating the couple with its untouched beauty.
Under the guidance of George Manessis, a member of a prominent local family, they delve into the island's charm, discovering deserted beaches and indulging in simple yet delicious meals at quaint tavernas. Waller's vivid storytelling and rich descriptions transport you to a time and place where life slows down, allowing for genuine connections and unforgettable experiences. Greek Walls is a must-read for travel enthusiasts and those longing for a glimpse of a simpler, more enchanting Greece.