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Why Kos Will Make all Your Dreams for a Romantic Honeymoon Come True

16 November 2018

Picture this: a quiet beach at sundown and you lovebirds indulging in a candlelight dinner, with tiki torches lighting up the night and the gentle sound of the waves...

Birdwatching on Kos: Paradise of Migratory Birds

04 November 2018

As unlikely as it may seem, birdwatching is a trending pastime in many countries around the world, and even in urban environments where traffic and noise often disturb...

Muslim Monuments on Kos

30 October 2018

Like Rhodes, Kos is one of the main islands of the Dodecanese. Due to its strategic location, just off the Anatolian coast of Turkey in the Aegean Sea, the island...

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Five Old Settlements Worth Visiting on Kos

24 October 2018

Like all Greek islands, Kos has a long history with traces still visible at every turn. Kos Town has the largest concentration of Greek ruins, signs of a civilization...

Environmental educational day at Astir Odysseus

23 October 2018

Astir Odysseus has a strong environmental conscience and takes a series of sustainability actions with respect to the environment and the nature of Kos. In this context,...

5 Delicious Souvenirs from Kos to Take Home

14 October 2018

In the southeastern Aegean, just off the Anatolian coast of Turkey, Kos represents a quaint haven of Greek and Mediterranean tradition, with the occasional Ottoman Muslim...

Kos Beaches to Suit all Tastes

04 October 2018

Blessed by an ideal position on the Aegean Sea to offer visitors a long summer and the chance to stroll on the beach, and even go for a swim in the offseason, Kos has...

Medicinal Plants and Herbs of Kos

30 September 2018

Visitors to Kos often speak of the curative experience the island on returning home. Famous as the birthplace of Hippocrates, who was the father of modern medicine, the...

A Stroll Through the Old Town of Kos

21 September 2018

The Old Town of Kos is fascinating. This is where you will stumble upon legendary landmarks like the Tree of Hippocrates, Casa Romana, Platia Elefteria (Freedom Square)...

Discover Our New Executive Double Sea View Room with Private Jacuzzi

14 September 2018

The Executive Double Sea View Room with Private Jacuzzi is the newest type of room available when you want to vacation on Kos at Astir Odysseus Kos Resort & Spa.

Tree of Hippocrates: Preserving the Legend

04 September 2018

The Tree of Hippocrates on Kos, which is a listed monument of nature since 1985, is a Platanus orientalis (Oriental plane tree) and one of the island's capital most...

Destination Fun: PLAY Center Tigaki

31 August 2018

PLAY Center Tigaki is a family-friendly destination not many travelers know about. Consider it a "locals know' kind of tip.