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What makes Rhodes unique

If you ask Google or ChatGPT what is so unique about Rhodes, you will get a list of the standard things you find on every travel provider’s website. The old walled city of Rhodes, the Acropolis of Lindos, the variety of beaches, the delicious food, the blue sea, the hospitality of the people, and so on. And, of course, Rhodes Town is beautiful, Lindos perhaps even more so, Faliraki is vibrant, the food is delicious, and the weather is fantastic. Certainly, no argument there. But Rhodes is so much more than the things that every website mentions. LARGE AND VERY

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Places to see

Tour of southern Rhodes

Most people who visit Rhodes do not venture further south than Lindos. Here you will find the famous Acropolis, the picturesque white village with its winding, usually very crowded streets and stunning views of the bays and beaches. Even for many native residents of the island, the south is a place they rarely visit. As a Greek acquaintance of ours says, “the south is empty and hot”.However, for lovers of beautiful nature, peace and space, tranquil village squares, small tavernas and fantastic views, the south of Rhodes is an absolute paradise. Surfers will find wind and waves here (Prasonisi) that

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Food & Drinks

Way too much meat!

Greek taverns serve larger portions than most people are used to. That takes some getting used to and can sometimes even be a bit of a shock… For years now, the Royal Christmas Fair has been held in The Hague. It’s one of the largest and most beautiful Christmas markets in the Netherlands, with a wide range of Christmas items, clothing, drinks and food. A few years ago, at one of the food stalls, you could only order one dish. It was a kind of mixed grill, but in four sizes, tailored to the size of the group of diners.

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