Blue flag awarded beaches (2008)
The Blue Flag Award is a voluntary eco-label program ran by a non-governmental institution, the Denmark’s Foundation for Environmental Education, that compiles a selection of organized beaches around…
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Municipality of Kalithea
The Municipality of Kalithea (postal code 85105) extends on a land area of 109.750 km², on the north-eastern coast of the island of Rhodes. The village of Kalithies…
Municipality of Afantou
The Municipality of Afantou(postal code 85103) extends on a land area of 115.375 km², on the eastern coast of the island of Rhodes. The village of Afantou with…
Fourni beach
Located at about 78 km from the town of Rhodes on the south-western part of the island, Fourni beach does not attract many visitors. It is a quiet,…
Camping in Rhodes
If you ‘re looking for a camping site in Rhodes then you’re out of luck. Faliraki Camping, near Ladikò, the only organized camping on the island, was converted…
Municipality of Archangelos
The Municipality of Archangelos(postal code 85102) extends on a land area of 115.375 km², on the eastern coast of the island of Rhodes. The village of Archangelos with…
Archangelos
Archangelos (Greek Αρχάγγελος)¹, seat of the municipality with the same name, is located on the eastern part of the island of Rhodes, at 28 km from the town…
Greece 2nd in Blue Flag awarded beaches
According to the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (HSPN) the number of blue flags awarded to Greek beaches this year increased to 430 from 428 previously,…
Glystra beach
A sandy beach with shallow sea water and an attractive landscape. It has approximately 200 m of length and 30 m of width, and it is located in…
Beyond the sea and sun model
Sunny skies and sandy beaches and clear waters have for decades earned Greece's reputation as a leading destination for holiday-makers, but now the authorities say that tourism strategy needs a change of focus to stay ahead of the game.
Scenic hikes for the hardy, traditional farm produce for the selective and religious relics for the pious are among a hatful of ideas brought forward to extend the Greek travel scene to an all-season level.
Read MoreBeyond the sea and sun modelGlasgow Airport is to launch new weekly flights to the Greek islands.
Flight firm Teleticket plans to introduce the routes to Crete capital Heraklion from May 20 until October 21 and to the beach resort island of Rhodes between May…
Greek wildfires don’t deter tourists
According to the Tourism Minister Mrs. Petralia, “No one can deny the magnitude of destruction caused by these wildfires, but Greece’s beautiful beaches and islands, our strongest marketing…