The Dodecanese – A Blend of History and Nature
Located in the southeastern Aegean near Turkey, the Dodecanese Islands combine medieval history with exotic beaches and diverse landscapes. This region is ideal for cultural exploration and off-the-beaten-path experiences.
Highlights:
- Rhodes – A medieval Old Town, with ancient ruins, and stunning beaches.
- Kos – Known for its sandy beaches, ancient sites, and vibrant nightlife.
- Patmos – A spiritual retreat, home to the Monastery of St. John.
- Symi – A picturesque island with neoclassical mansions and crystal-clear bays.
- Leros – A quiet island with beautiful anchorages and charming villages.