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Holidays in Kos - Holidays to Kos

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Travel Guide to Kos

An excellent choice of beautiful beaches and evening entertainment.

Scattered around the island are architectural influences from the blue domed churches to the Castle of the Knights.

Less mountainous than many of the other islands Kos is perfect for cycling round.

Discover the islands fascinating history, culture and the lively cosmopolitan atmosphere of Kos Town, or hire a car and discover villages of sugar-cubed houses and explore the islands resorts.

The beaches are one of Kos' greatest assets with Kefalos and Tingaki being amongst the best.

The more adventurous might like to take one of the popular excursions to the other Greek islands such as Rhodes, Patmos and Kalymnos, or over to Bodrum on the Turkish mainland.

Eating and Drinking
Moussaka and Horiatiki salata or village salad will satisfy most appetites. Sample some 'mezes', a selection of cooked meats, cheese and olives washed down with a glass of ouzo.

Local Interest and Culture
In Kos town the 14th century Castle of the Knights overlooks the colourful harbour and elegant palm-lined avenues.

Take a trip to the Byzantine fortress at Pili.

The island is also said to be the home to Hippocrates and there is a medical sanctuary dedicated to the Asklipos (God of medicine) just outside of Kos Town..

Beaches
The beaches at Kos are beautiful, long and sandy.

At Kardamena the main beach is wide and gently shelving.

The beach at Kos Town is in long, narrow sand and pebble strips.

Lambi beach is Kos Town's largest and most popular, located 5km away.

The sleepy hillside village of Kefalos overlooks the Kamari beach, a long double curve of coarse sand and pebble. Paradise, Hawaii and Magic beaches are all within easy reach by taxi.

Blue Flag beaches are recognised as having high environmental, sanitary and safety standards. 9 beaches in Kos received the Blue Flag award in 2003. Fore more details refer to www.blueflag.org

Highlights
Five must sees: The nearby Dodecanese islands of Kalymnos, home of the famous sponge fisherman, the volcanic island of Nissyros Visit 2 countries in one day with a trip across to neighbouring Turkey, Blue domed churches in the countryside, The Castle of the Knights in Kos Town.

Great Views: Travel to the ruins of Asklepieion and up the hill to the Doric Temple of Asklepios. Marvel at the view across the horizon stretching to the coast of neighbouring Turkey.

Memorable moments: A gentle stroll around the tiny fishing port of Limonias, before retiring to a local taverna for a traditional Greek supper.

Destination treasures: The tree under which Hippocrates is said to have taught and the hot natural springs at Thermes, said to be very therapeutic.

Travel Tips: Relax, unwind and then explore. Kos, the birthplace of Hippocrates, is dotted with historical remains and steeped in Greek mythology.

Your Resorts
Please click for further information on the following Kos resorts:

Kos Town
Kardamena
Kefalos


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