Kos Island Tour

A Kos island tour reaches Kastri islet and the white chapel of Agios Nikolaos off Kefalos bay

A Kos island tour drives around Kos in the Dodecanese, from the harbour town with its castle and ancient ruins to the mountain villages, the healing sanctuary of the Asklepieion and the bays of the south-west. This post covers what a Kos island tour includes, Kos town, the plane tree of Hippocrates, the Asklepieion, the … Read more

Rhodes Boat Trip

A Rhodes boat trip leaves Mandraki harbour past the deer columns and the Fort of Saint Nicholas

A Rhodes boat trip follows the coast of Rhodes, the largest of the Dodecanese, from the walled harbour of the old town to the clear bays, rocky coves and beaches of the east coast. This post covers what a Rhodes boat trip includes, the harbours, the Medieval City from the sea, the east coast bays, … Read more

Symi Day Trip from Rhodes

A Symi day trip from Rhodes sees the neoclassical houses above Symi harbour

A Symi day trip from Rhodes crosses by boat from Rhodes town to the small island of Symi in the Dodecanese, with its harbour of neoclassical houses and the Monastery of Panormitis. This post covers what a Symi day trip from Rhodes includes, where the boats leave from, the crossing, Gialos and Ano Symi, the … Read more