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Basking in perpetual sunshine, Rhodes is one of the most favoured islands in Greece. Weather apart, there are many good reason to visit but topping the list is Medieval Rhodes town itself. Founded in 408BC and now encircled within 8miles (13km) of sturdy walls, the town has been home to many over the centuries but it is the Knights of St John who left the visible marks now admired by all.
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Peloponnese is the southernmost part of mainland Greece extended and technically can be considered as the island due to the completion in 1893, construction of the Corinth Canal.
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What is it about Crete that makes thousands of tourists visit it year by year?
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Somehow, when tourism was developing and spreading rapidly throughout the Greek islands, Lesvos was slumbering gently on the back row. Thank goodness for that! Today's travellers to Lesvos, better know as Mytilene, can find all the flavours of Greece of yesteryear but set in a modern infrastructure. The very best of both worlds.
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All Greek islands can claim to be unique and with some justification. Samos lays strong claims. First of all, if you are going on holiday to find water theme parks, lively discos by night and suggestively named bars, look elsewhere. Samos is not the island for you.
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Kefalonia is 781 square kilometers, the largest of the Ionian Islands, and looks back on a 4500-year-old history.
The beauty of the island of Kefalonia Greece known to only a few tourists.