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Rhodes offer many beach areas with pleanty of space. This one is Elliaon the outskirts of Rhodes town.
Lindos offers a more tradittional Greek experience. This is St Pauls Bay, the venue for manyweddings which take place on the island
Lindos has a more Cycladien feel to it than other parts of the island
Kos offers a variety of accomodation options, from the small and freindly to larger complexes.This one is the Aegean Village in Kardamena
The sweeping bay of Kolymbia in Rhodes
Located close to Rhodes town, Ixia has a good selection of premier 5 star units.This image shows the Hilton pool with the blocks set behind.
Just 20 minutes from Kos, airport, Kefalos has a sweeping stretch of fine sand. The tiny island of Kastri with the church of Agios Nicolaos can be seen in the centre of the picture
The Cosmopolitan, one of Ixia's larger units
Being one of Kos' more lively resorts by night, it also has good sandy beach for the day
The narrow street of Lindos can't accomodate cars so the local taxi comes with four legs
The Archontia in Kefalos is typical of the type of small unit to be found in Kos
Guests relax at the pool bar at the Kipriotis Village in Kos
The beach of Megali Paralia with the Castle of Lindos set behind
The majority of accomodation in Lindos are simple doorways into room. Some creativity is required to make these look interesting
Similarly, many of the units in Kos can look uninteresting unless theres something going on.This is the Evgenia in Kardamena.
Bar and lounge areas can convey a great deal of information about the style of the hotel.This is the Karda hotel in Kardamena, Kos.
The 5 star Aldamar Royal Palace Mare in Kallithea, Rhodes
Cape Ladiko bay, famously gifted to Anthony Quinn after the Guns of Navarone was filmed on Rhodeswas later donated back to the island by the actor.
Ilyassos is home to a great many wind suf schools and is Rhodes premier venue for the sport
Ixia has many 5 star unit with conference facilitys.The Palace Hotel combines these with mainstream tourism.
One of Kardamenas sandy beaches on Kos
An overview of the pool at the Aegean Village in Kos
An interesting panoramic which shows the new pathway from Ixia leading to Ellia beach in Rhodes town
Some hotel blocks, like the Rhodos Sun In Faliraki don't get the sun as thay are north facing.The shadow had been reduced on this image to provice a more usable result.
Health Spa's have become increacingly important in the past few years with a variety of treatments like this massage room seen in the Kipriotis chain in Kos
Just along from Kos town, Psalidi offers some nice beach areas.
Sandy's studios and apartments provides a nice peaceful location in the countryside near Kos town.
A panoramic view of the beach in Ilyassos, Rhodes.
Beyond Lindos lies Pefkos, a pleasent resort with good beaches. This is the Palm bay pool area.
Fishing boats in the Dodecanese tend to be brightly painted like this one seen on a beach in Kos
Interesting architecture at the Lindos Royal in Rhodes
Some of the larger hotels in the Dodecanese offer good keep fit facilities.This one is at the Kipriotis village in Kos
The spacious foyer at the Platanista in Psalidi, Kos
Beach Volley in Psalidi, Kos
Loacted on the outskirts of Kos town, Psalidi has plenty of space for some of the island larger hotels.The Platanista is one which offers good quality accomodation.
With larger hotels comes plenty of space for guest activities like the mini golfseen here at the Kipriotis Village in Kos
The Rodian Amathus with its roof top pool has exellent views of the bay in Ixia, Rhodes
One of The Dodecanese's famous landmarks, the entrance to the harbour in Rhodes Town.
Being one of the larger hotels situated near Kos town, the Kipriotis Village has a large pool areaand attractive low rise accomodation blocks
In a shot taken from Kefalos in Kos, the sun sets over the small island of Kastri
Rhodes & Kos
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Rhodes & Kos

A visit to the island of Rhodes and Kos in the Dodecanese islands in Greece

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