Kasos is an island located to the east of Crete, at the southernmost part of Dodecanese. Unspoiled by mass tourism, this is the perfect place for those seeking to relax and take in the laid back atmosphere of summer vacations. Once you set your foot in Kasos, you are blown away by the mesmeric landscapes …
Kos is the third largest island of Dodecanese and one of the top tourist destinations in the Mediterranean. Abundant sandy beaches and amazing landscapes, modern facilities and welcoming people all compose the perfect scenery. The island of Hippocrates, the great Father of Medicine, lived and thrived here. It is a blessed place, where he structured …
Located in the northeastern part of the island, Kallithea is one of the best known places in Rhodes. Famous even in antiquity and during the Dorian Hexapolis back in 700 BC, Kallithea used to attract travelers from all over the Mediterranean. The thermal springs have been identified as extremely beneficial, in cases of chronic pain …
Within short distance to Pothia and the port of the island, Therma beach in Kalymnos is definitely a must-stop for all travelers. Even though it is so close to the harbor, the waters are exceptionally clear and inviting. Besides that, Therma name derives from the actual Hot waters you will find there. It is in …
Agia Marina is the second largest port of Leros and one of the major settlements on the island. It forms the capital, along with Platanos village and Panteli. If you are looking for the most popular seaside resort on the island, then this is the place to be. Its wonderful architecture and quaint narrow pathways, …
History goes a long way, when it comes to Leros. This lovely destination in the Dodecanese boasts an impressive past, which is embodied through the most prominent historic attractions on the island. One of them is a wonderful building that blends the antitheses of different eras on the island, known as the iconic Bellenis Tower …
Perhaps the most recognizable historic attraction on the island of Leros is the emblematic Medieval Castle of Panagia, or else the Castle of Pandeli. This fortress lies on top of Apitiki hill and overlooks the entire island, as well as the cobalt blue of the Aegean Sea. Due to its privileged location and its emblematic …
Leros is a lovely island of Dodecanese, bathed by the blue waters of the Aegean Sea. So it is only fair that there are several exceptional Leros beaches, captivating the senses of both the locals and the travelers reaching the island from every single part of the world. Let’s have a look at some of …
Leros is a lovely island of Dodecanese, boasting impressive history and supreme natural beauty. One of the most important settlements and in fact part of the island’s capital is the village of Platanos. Along with the settlement of Agia Marina and Panteli, they form Leros’s capital. Owing its name to an old plane tree from …
Chalki is a cute island of Dodecanese, famous for its genuine beauty and unspoiled landscapes. There are several amazing Chalki beaches scattered along the coastline of the island, welcoming travelers to dive in the crystalline waters and soak under the sun of the Mediterranean. If you are looking for picture-perfect beaches of fine sand and …
Located in the settlement of Nimborio, the Church of Agios Nikolaos in Chalki has an impressive history to tell. It is the main cathedral of the island, with an imposing bell tower that is indeed the tallest of the Dodecanese. Its elaborate architecture, the amazing details on the courtyard and the fine materials used in …
Chalki is a lovely island of Dodecanese, with a name that derives from Chalkos (meaning Copper). This was a prominent material found along the island in the past, which explains where the name came from. Now, the capital of the island and main port is none other than Nimborio. A neoclassical settlement built amphitheatrically above …
The tiny village of Panormitis is located southwest from the main harbor of the island, Gialos. It is widely known as home to one of the most emblematic monasteries in Greece, Panormitis Monastery. Dedicated to Archangel Michael, the patron of Symi island, the monastery boasts the largest baroque style bell tower in the entire world. …
If you are looking for unspoiled retreats to relax and take in nature’s unpretentious bliss, then Symi beaches are ideal. You may access them on foot or via boat and they provide exquisite places to lay back and enjoy the scenery. Delve into their refreshing waters, softly walk on the silky sand and feel the …
Chorio literally translates to Village in Greek. This is the upper village of the island, starting exactly where Gialos ends. It is also called Ano Symi, which is exactly Upper Symi. Boasting picturesque traditional houses of neoclassic feel and vivid colors, the village is accessed upon climbing Kali Strata. Of course, this is not a …
Are you searching for laid-back atmosphere, so that you can relax and take in that natural beauty of Greece? Then, Symi Gialos is just the place for you to be. Far from the crowds and hectic rhythms of other islands, Symi is definitely a serene retreat in the Dodecanese. And Gialos represents its even cooler …
Symi is a fairytale island of Dodecanese, less touristy but equally breathtaking. With amazing beaches and natural landscapes, warm and hospitable locals, a laid-back atmosphere that captivates you and makes you come back again and again. Either part of island hopping experiences in the Aegean or as a destination on its own, Symi will not …
Standing on top of Agios Stefanos hill and overlooking the capital village of Megalo Chorio, the marvelous bay of Agios Antonios and the rest of the mesmerizing island, the Medieval Castle of Tilos will astound you. It is the historic attraction that you see, as soon as you start gazing at the island from afar. …
Tilos is an island of distinctive character, with hospitable locals and mesmeric landscapes. As you get to explore its magical identity, you will discover a long-lasting history that dates back to antiquity. Ancient temples and ruins of Medieval fortresses, castles and caves with fossils from Paleontology, they all blend together most wonderfully. And among all …
Tilos is a marvelous destination, filled with unspoiled landscapes and amazing evergreen nature. Activities outdoors offer a better understanding of the beauty and uniqueness, in this charming place on Earth. This is why Tilos hiking & birdwatching opportunities allow travelers to take in the authentic identity of this magnificent island of Dodecanese. Due to its …