Wi-Fi access in Rhodes

the Editors — Mon, 09 May 2011 08:26:26 +0000

No worries. It’s very easy to find a free wi-fi access point in the city. Most bars and cafeterias offer internet access for free to their customers. In downtown Rhodes, there is a municipal network free of charge that covers the area from the Mandraki marina to the Prefecture building, but it’s a bit tricky to access it, it requires a password. For more information you need to contact the Information Office of the Municipality of Rhodes, on Averof Str.

A large number of hotels, in particular those that offer convention facilities, have wi-fi services with internet access, others are free but in some cases a payment wiil be required to have access.

In addition there is a number of subscription based networks offering hotspots mainly in and around the town center. Forthnet (a Greek Carrier) offers wifi access at Starbucks caffes (2 locations in town center) and at the McDonalds. You have to be a Forthnet customer or you need to buy a card in order to use them. A local company, Rodos Wi-Fi, offers the widest network operating in the town. Rodos Wi-Fi sponsored by Savvaidis & Associates Estate Agents offers the Wi Fi Service for free. Also SkyFi has a subscription hot spot located at the Hellenic Tours offices.

The Dodecanese Prefecture published a map of free access wi-fi hotspots at various locations around the town center of Rhodes. For more information you may contact wifi@nad.gr (SSID: www.nad.gr – no password required).

Most of the cafes in Rhodes town offer wireless free access. For example all of the Swedco and Finn cafes have open hot spots offering free internet access. You can also search at Free-Hotspot.com although the site doesn’t seem to be very up-to-date.

The Municipality of Rhodes offers free Wi-Fi access in the following locations:

Aktaion cafeteria, Elevtherias Sq. (Mandraki)
Palio Syssitio cafeteria, 179, Socratous St. (Medieval Town)
Information Office of the Municipality of Rhodes, 3, Averof St.

Also the Municipality of Kalithea is offering free wireless internet access in Psinthos and Koskinou. In the center of Faliraki a subscription service, RodosDigital WiFi, covers a large area that includes the Bar Str. and the main beach.

According to an announcement free Wi-Fi access will be soon available at Diagoras International Airport.

If you have further information about Wi-Fi access in Rhodes, please post it through your comments.

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Rhodes taxi fares

the Editors — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:41:45 +0000

Below you will find of the official fares of the Radio Taxi service on Rhodes, valid for 2010. The table contains the fares to and from the major destinations on the island. The fares are based on the distance which means that locations not included in the list can be expected to have a fare similar to their closest destination.

FROM/TO	Rhodes	Ixia	Ialissos	Airport	Faliraki	Lindos	Pefki	Lardos	Kiotari
Rhodes	-	8	12	20	17	55	59	56	65
Ixia	8	-	8	17	18	55	59	56	65
Ialissos	12	8	-	14	18	55	59	56	65
Kremasti	14	10	6	11	18	56	60	58	65
Airport	20	17	14	-	26	63	66	65	74
Tholos	24	20	16	13	27	59	63	59	66
Butterfly Valley	30	25	21	19	33	52	57	52	60
Ancient Kamiros	38	35	30	27	41	65	70	65	74
Kalithea	9	16	16	28	10	50	54	50	58
Kalithea Beach	13	18	18	28	9	48	52	48	55
Faliraki	17	18	18	26	-	41	45	41	50
Golf Afandou	25	24	24	31	10	35	39	35	49
Kolimbia	31	30	30	37	17	33	37	33	41
Tsampika Beach	33	33	33	37	19	30	33	30	38
Lindos	55	55	55	63	41	-	8	12	20
Pefki	59	59	59	66	45	8	-	8	14
Lardos	56	56	56	65	41	12	8	-	10
Kalathos	48	48	48	55	35	9	12	9	18
Kiotari	65	65	65	74	50	20	14	10	-

All above fares are in Euro.
For Radio Taxi Call, there is an extra charge (EUR 2,00).
Information provided by the Rhodes Radio Taxi Association.

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