Dodecanese Islands Travel Guide

Summary
The Dodecanese Islands are a popular package holiday destination in Greece - the most famous of its 12 islands are Rhodes and Kos. Apart from its beaches, the islands offer plenty of historical sites and ancient temples.Dodecanese, Kos | from Greek Tourism Office

Rhodes is the top package holiday destination in the group, with 300 days of sunshine a year drawing Brits to its sandy beaches and hotel complexes. Kos also has temples, shrines and mosques; restful Greek villages; and top beaches, lively nightlife and street cafes. Other islands include Nissyros - with dramatic volcanic landscapes - Kalymnos and Karpathos.


Getting there/around the Dodecanese
Rhodes' modern international airport is very busy – the third busiest in San Antonio, Ibiza

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