Kos and the Dodecanese Islands – All You Need to Know

The Dodecanese Island Complex is a group of islands of Greece, at the southeastern Aegean Sea, across the coast of Asia Minor. Among the islands of the Dodecanese, Rhodes, Kos and Karpathos are the largest, followed by Kalymnos, Astipalea, Kasos, Tilos, Symi, Leros, Nisyros, Patmos and Halki, and numerous smaller islets.

The Dodecanese islands are famous touristic destinations, Rhodes and Kos in particular, attracting visitors from all around the world with their almost exotic climate, their long summers, their stunning beaches, their rich and colourful culture and their beauty. Summer finds its truest expression in the Dodecanese isles, and you are certain to fall in love with the summer here. Imagine your perfect summer holiday; swimming in dazzling seas, lounging in luxurious resorts, water sports, sightseeing, shopping, clubbing, eating and socializing; you’ll find it all – and so many more in the islands of the Dodecanese.

The most popular islands for travelers who wish to enjoy life at its best and do not want to miss out on anything are Rhodes and Kos. Both islands are fairly large, offering a huge variety of activities, thrilling historical sites, numerous beaches, and an impressive selection of restaurants, bars, entertainment and shopping venues, as well as every type of accommodation with excellent choices to choose from. One of them, the Kos Diamond Deluxe Resort on the beach of Lambi is an exquisite example of adult only, luxurious 5star accommodation establishment, one of the finest resorts in the Dodecanese.

You can reach Kos and the Dodecanese islands easily; flights departing from almost all major European cities land to Kos every summer, either directly or via Rhodes, whereas should you choose to arrive to Kos by boat, ferries from the port of Piraeus, Rhodes, Crete and most of the islands of the Aegean reach the Dodecanese islands daily throughout the summer.

For any additional information on Kos and the islands of the Dodecanese, the Diamond Deluxe Hotel concierge would be more than happy to assist you. For more on the sublime Kos Diamond Deluxe Resort visit www.diamondhotel.gr