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Travel guides to Kos, Rhodes and the Dodecanese islands of southeastern Greece.
Browse practical guides, itineraries and first-hand planning ideas for this part of Greece. The articles below are limited to this section, so you can move from broad inspiration to the details that matter for your trip.
Guides in this section
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Leros Diving Guide: WWII Wrecks, Dive Sites, Conditions and Safety
Plan scuba diving in Leros with WWII wreck context, beginner and certified-diver advice, site selection, safety, snorkelling and responsible heritage rules.
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Where to Stay in Kos: Best Areas for Beaches, Couples, Families and No-Car Trips
Compare Kos Town, Tigaki, Marmari, Kardamena, Kefalos and Mastichari to choose the best area to stay in Kos for your travel style.
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Symi Travel Guide: Gialos, Beaches, Panormitis and a 3-Day Itinerary
Plan a short escape to Symi with this guide to colourful Gialos, Ano Symi, boat-access beaches, Panormitis and a relaxed three-day itinerary.
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Olympos Karpathos Guide: Traditions, Diafani, Food and an Overnight Plan
Explore Olympos in northern Karpathos with local traditions, village walks, Diafani, food, transport advice and an overnight itinerary.
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Rhodes Old Town Guide: Walls, Palace, Street of the Knights and a Walking Route
Explore Rhodes Old Town with the Palace of the Grand Master, Street of the Knights, walls, museums, gates, where to stay and a practical…
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Therma Beach Kos Guide: Hot Springs, Access, Swimming and Practical Tips
Visit Therma Beach in Kos with hot-spring temperatures, bus and road access, swimming advice, footwear, safety and the best time to go.
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Kos Town Guide: Ancient Ruins, Neratzia Castle, Cycling and a 2-Day Plan
Explore Kos Town with ancient ruins, Neratzia Castle, the harbour, cycling, beaches, food and a practical two-day walking plan.
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Where to Stay in Leros: Panteli, Alinda, Agia Marina, Lakki or Vromolithos?
Compare the best areas to stay in Leros, including Panteli, Alinda, Agia Marina, Platanos, Lakki, Krithoni, Vromolithos and Xirokampos.
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Kos Travel Guide: Beaches, Ancient Sites, Cycling and a 5-Day Itinerary
Plan a Kos holiday with beaches, Kos Town, the Asklepieion, cycling, villages, where to stay, transport advice and a practical five-day itinerary.
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Kos with Kids: Best Family Beaches, Easy Days, Cycling and Practical Tips
Plan a family holiday in Kos with shallow beaches, cycling, archaeology, heat-smart day plans, transport and the best areas to stay with children.
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