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More to see in Kos

Annually Kos is visited by thousands of beach goers. The local coast is very beautiful and well-equipped for outdoor activities. Beaches are almost all the way around the island, there are both quite busy coastal areas and small restful beaches. Kefalos beach is considered to be the most popular; there you can relax with your family. In the immediate vicinity of the beach there are important historical sites. Kardamena beach is appreciated by young people. Its territory hosts some famous discos, nightclubs and bars. Every evening there are grandiose parties; music reaching from coast strikes upon until the morning. Surfers will like Psalidi beach; on its territory there are several centers of rental and water sports school. Those, who find staying on the beach too boring, have to see the Lido Water park. There are some large pools with terraces for relaxing, interesting rides and playgrounds for children of all ages on its territory. Attractive cafes and bars are also working in the water park, so the rest here will appeal to all family members. Fans of scenic walks can take part in excursions that take place virtually every day. Nissyros island located near Kos has a volcanic crater on its territory. Local desert landscapes are striking in their beauty; every day curious tourists, who want to see the vent of an extinct volcano by their own eyes, come to the island. Divers have to make an excursion to the island of Kalymnos, which coastal areas are particularly beautiful. … Read further

Chapters of the guide to Kos

Traditions and mentality of Kos

When interacting with new acquaintances, locals often use interjections referring to companions. Such treatment also shouldn’t be considered an insult or a sign of disrespect, it's just one of the features of national culture. Kos is an island with a rich history, it has a lot of interesting symbols. According to historical data, 2.5 thousand years ago on the island great physician Hippocrates was born. … Open

Travel guide to Kos

A trip to the mountain village of Zia will be incredibly interesting. It is in a very beautiful mountainous area. Walking along the winding streets of the village, you can admire the lovely old houses, and from some streets you can see a splendid view of the coast. In this village, there are several ancient churches. Zia is also famous for its craft shops, where you can buy a lot of interesting crafts. From the … Open

Kos for children - what to visit

Lido Waterpark is also in demand among fans of water sports. It is distinguished by a modern bright design. In this water park, there are many special attractions for preschool children, and a special paddling pool with fountains equipped for them. Adults will certainly like the spacious sunny terraces with sun loungers. For the convenience of visitors, a restaurant operates in the water park. Another attractive … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

Mouzakis is considered one of the best shoe stores on the island. It positions himself as a prestigious shop for avid fashionistas. Indeed, here you can pick an exclusive pair of designer shoes, while the range of classic budget options is equally wide. The cost of quality shoes starts from 30 euros. One of the main principles of this popular store is the maximum shift away from monotony. The island of Kos … Open

Advices for travellers

2. Kos is known for its clean environment, the island has repeatedly won awards because of it. Travelers must comply with the general rules: don’t leave any litter on beaches and in other inappropriate places, and don’t damage plants. For any violation a large fine may be issued. 3. All major resorts are open for tourists literally all year round. Tourists are encouraged to visit the … Open

Active recreation

Orfeas Open Air Cinema is also located in Kos. Here, in the open air and in a pleasant atmosphere, one can watch the latest movies. Bowling fans should head to Ten Pin Bowling BO, which can be found in the same capital of the island. Guests of the city can find a number of interesting clubs and bars where visitors can have a good time after dusk. Thus, Artemis Heaven Beach Bar often hosts parties on the beach … Open

Top sigths of Greece

Many tourist destinations are located in the territory of Attica – the capital region of the country. The most famous landmarks of the region include Delphi and the Apollo Temple, the Oracle and the Sybil Stone. … Open

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