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Vacation on Kos Island beaches - hidden bays, top resorts and recreation areas
The best known coast part of Kos is the Paradise beach 
. It's a real paradise with wonderful seascapes. The beach is covered with fine snow-white sand and very well equipped. It is an excellent place for any kind of beach leisure from taking sun baths lying on beach chair to riding beach attractions. There's also water sports center on the beach to rent all necessary equipment and high-grade restaurant for gourmands.
When you are on a holiday on the island of Kos, it is worth remembering some features of the local mentality. For example, the world-famous gesture of consent in the form of a nod here, as … 
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resort area offers over 10 kilometers of coastline surrounded with rich forests and is very popular among fans of beach vacations. Tigaki beaches are mostly shallow making it's a good choice for families traveling with kids. Scenic coastline also offers a lot of opportunities for surfing fans thanks to constant strong winds. Multiple shops and restaurants located nearby are nice bonus to vacation at Tigaki.
resort is another popular tourist stop. This area is known for exotic landscapes; only few years ago it was a humble fishing village. Today, with its spacious beaches smoothly blending into vast sand dunes, Marmari looks like a scenic oasis amidst infinite desert. Local beaches are relatively equipped and offer rental services, sports courses and playgrounds for children. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Asklepion is, perhaps, one of the central attractions of the island. The ruins of the temple and the hospital, where the suffering people went, still look majestic. Often a person striving … Open
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is also popular among tourists. Local beaches are very comfortable and pretty spacious. They have modern equipment and offer an excellent opportunity for all-day-long leisure. Mastichari beaches are never too crowded; they are known for calm and comfortable atmosphere. A huge number of charming restaurants and taverns offering delicious sea food meals are situated next to the shore.
Empros Thermi is one of the most popular coastal areas on the island. It's located in the southern part of Kos and is known for its natural pool separated from the sea by huge boulders. Hot springs mix with sea water and create very comfortable environment of about 40 degree Celsius. This unique place is attended by hundreds of tourists daily.
The island of Kos will give you not only a chance to touch the ancient history but also the opportunity to spend time actively and profitably. For example, from May to October you can go … Open
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coastal town is among the best developed and attractive resorts. It’s popular not only among beach goers, but also excursions fans thanks to a number of antique and archeological landmarks located nearby. Kardamena resort town is popular among the most demanding travelers. It can compete the island' capital in comfort; there's a wonderful beach surrounded with a vast forest creating excellent environment for walks. Popular restaurants and night clubs located next to the shore create lively atmosphere all around the clock. The beach of the capital city deserves the highest praise too; it’s very popular among youth and families traveling with kids. 
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Kos Island and surroundings
Nature and parks of Greece for active vacation
Sounion National Park is located in the south of Attica. There are a lot of historical sights. Since ancient times, local people believed Cape Sounion and its surroundings to be a sacred place. According to legends, Athena and Poseidon lived on that cape. In the park, scientists discovered a three-meter statue that was created before our era. However, the most grandiose construction is the temple of the god of the sea, Poseidon, built in the 5th century BC. The temple is partially destroyed. Nine of the sixteen columns and the remains of the frieze with images of mythical heroes, have been preserved to these days.
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Travel guide to best natural recreation areas in Kos Island for a quiet and secluded summer vacation. Fascinating hidden beaches, amazing bay and coves to sunbathe and swim in the gentle waters of the resorts of Kos Island.
