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Has anyone been to Nissaki beach? Its the best!

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seleanor

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I love this beach so much! Its one of the most underrated beaches in Corfu in my opinion!

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seleanor said:
I love this beach so much! Its one of the most underrated beaches in Corfu in my opinion!

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I wish I've been, Ive heard many good things about this beach from my friends who visit Corfu every summer
 
This is definitely a gorgeous beach. Thank you for sharing the photo!
 
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