ALL ROADS LEAD TO RHODES
Rhodes has a rich historical past, which you can tell by its historical buildings and monuments. The atmosphere in Rhodes Old Town is simply unique! Strong walls, stone-paved alleys, elegant mansions, and a medieval castle create the illusion that you have time-travelled back to the age of the knights.
One of the plenty reasons why you should choose Rhodes for your vacations is the rich history of the island. The visitor can visit monuments and evidence of Rhodes long history that goes back in time thousands of years all over the island. There is everywhere a myth to explore. Some of the most significant historical sites and monuments are the Acropolis of Rhodes, the acropolis of Lindos, ancient Ialysos, ancient Kamiros, the Archaeological Museum in Rhodes Town, the medieval city of Rhodes, Elaphos and the castles of Monolithos, Kritinia and Feraklos.
Rhodes offers also a big variety of natural beauties. Visiting the small villages and the beautiful nature can be a great and unforgettable experience. Some of the most beautiful places to visit are the valley of butterflies, the Seven Springs, the Tsampika Monastery, the windsurfers paradise Prasonisi, the marine aquarium and the mountains Profitis Ilias, Atavyros and Akramitis that offer great walking paths and breathtaking views.
The nightlife of Rhodes is famous all over Europe. There are many clubs and bars that offer entertainment for all music tastes and can make you have the time of your life. Rhodes Town, Lindos and Faliraki Rhodes are the best spots to drink, dance and meet new people.
Rhodes offers also culinary pleasure for everyone. There is a great variety of restaurants with a large choice of local dishes and international gourmet cuisine. The most famous eating place is the Greek tavern, where you can find appetisers and main dishes of meat and fish at reasonable prices.
Although Rhodes is a cosmopolitan place, there are villages that have kept their traditional character. Some of them are Archangelos, Archipolis, Empona, Koskinou, Monolithos, Eleousa, Siana, Arnithia, Laerma and Kritinia. By exploring these places you can feel the aura of the past of Rhodes and to understand how people were living and what Rhodes was once like.