Holiday
in Rhodes - perfect destination for a Greek holiday by Simon
Johnson
Located in east of Aegean Sea,
Rhodes is a Greek island and is home to the famous Colossus of Rhodes as
well as to one of the world heritage sites too. The Rhodes Island is
famous for its hot and sandy whether among tourists across the world.
Holiday
in Rhodes can be made more exciting once you know about the things you
can do and see in this Greek island. Following are some of the things you
must visit when visiting Rhodes:
Beaches of Rhodes
Rhodes
Island has beautiful beaches to its platter to make your holiday in
Rhodes a memorable one. The Mediterranean coastline of this Greek island
has been known for adventure like windsurfing and elements like
sunbathing, among tourist and visitors.
Some
of the famous beaches of Rhodes Island are Rhodes town beach (it's a
European beach rating's winner and is a family place with clean
environment), Tsampika beach and Afandou beach. These beaches are
equipped with all kinds of facilities for relaxation and entertainment of
tourist and visitors. There are also resorts offering all kinds of water
sports.
Tranquil Kalithea Bay
This coastline offers a
stunning trip to underwater caves and rich marine life beneath Rhodes
Island.
Ialyssos
This old city is situated at a
distance of 15 minutes from airport and has a touch of ancient Greek era
and modern atmosphere. The place is surrounded with history rich sites,
remarkable eating places, cluster of shops and a sandy beach. Situated
lot near to Rhodes Island, the city also has Philerimos Hill along with
many such historical spots with amazing archeologically rich structure.
The city has incredible places to visit and to enjoy a great holiday.
Valley of the butterflies
Situated at the distance of 7
km from Theologs villages, the place is a gorgeous tourist spot in whole
of Europe and has stunning view of butterflies.
Island of Symi
A holiday in Rhodes is
incomplete without a boat trip to island of Symi. The place is known for
stunning and gorgeous harbors, making it a heaven for all the local
visitors or foreign tourists.
Palace of the Grandmaster
Palace of Grandmaster is
metaphorically rich fort situated at the top of the island and has rich
historical background to it. The palace was destroyed in 1856 in an
accident and was later restructured in 1900. This huge marvelous
structure of Greek land has large number of towers and rooms. Every
holiday in Rhodes should include a walk on this site.
Hamams
The Turkish baths of Rhode
islands offers a great bath under supercilious dome and skylights in star
shape. The Hamams are known to have 250 years old history to it.
Best time to visit or holiday
in Rhode Island
The best time to holiday in
Rhode Island is the months of late summer, late spring and early fall.
Avoid visiting Rhode in hot and humid months of July and August.
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