Rhodes
This glorious island is one of the sunniest places in Greece and has over 130 miles of golden sand beaches, making a beach holiday to Rhodes an excellent choice. It also has an abundance of fascinating history and tradition, which together with great hospitality and sizzling nightlife makes Rhodes holidays irresistible for thousands of holiday makers every year.
The ancient history of this lovely island of traditional white-washed houses and pine-clad hills is fascinating. From the 7th century BC to the 3rd century AD Rhodes was the dominant power in the Aegean. The ruined fortress of Rhodes Town is now a UNESCO Monument of International Heritage and there is the ancient Acropolis overlooking the sea at Lindos.
Good choices for those looking for a young and lively holiday as Rhodes Town has a cosmopolitan choice of nightlife and some excellent restaurants. If you're on a family holiday, the kids will love the Faliraki water park, the Aquarium and the Rodini Animal Park in Rhodes Town.
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