Monday, August 29, 2011

14 nights in Rhodes?Let's go Safari Tour......

Rhodes Holidays Ideas: Land Rover Safari

Author: Frank Jaeger

There are many reasons behind Rhodes being one of the favourite tourist destinations, one of  them is its sunny climate. Other than that, it has many beautiful sceneries and beaches. All these stunning features make Rhodes holidays amazing for the tourists who visit this island. Also the natives of this island have very friendly attitude towards tourists.

Visitors and tourists can enjoy the most wonderful Rhodes holidays because of the stunning beaches, crystal clear waters and relaxing sun of Rhodes. The climate conditions of this island are great for the tourists to enjoy the sun and getting tan as an added benefit.

Rhodes offers a plethora of leisure alternatives for its tourist and visitors all around the year. The scenic beauty, historical monuments, hospitable people and various modern day services make Rhodes Holidays the best vacations for everyone.

Attractions for Rhodes Holidays:

Rhodes Island is a big metropolis among the Greek islands. It is a cultural centre of the country. Tourists and visitors find many attractions for Rhodes Holidays including parks, beaches, recreational facilities, nightlife and much more. A famous excursion activity for your holidays is Land Rover Safari which must be tried when going to Rhodes.

Land Rover Safari during Rhodes Holidays

Land Rover Safari is a completely fun filled and thrilling activity among many Rhodes Holidays ideas. One can enjoy the ride and explore the charm and beauty of the island.

Land Rover Safari is an activity that allows the visitors to experience a mix of cultures. A Land Rover is a 4x4 all-terrain vehicle that will make your exploration of the natural areas of Rhodes adventurous and enjoyable.

The West and South coasts of the island are terrain areas that can be discovered through this Land Rover Safari service available in Rhodes.

Main Features of the Land Rover Safari:
The popular areas for Land Rover Safari are the Prassonissi, Embona and Siana. There are many companies in the areas that arrange private tours to these sights.

Following are the features of various Land Rover Safari tours arranged for the visitors:
• The drive is usually from the Sand Bar near Prassonissi to the western coast.
• One can also stop at one of the picnic spots during the drive. Visitors often spend time at Prassonissi beach and beach of Appollakia Bay.
• One of the picnic spots is the village of Siana where one can try firewater and local sweet honey. Wine tasting is also a popular activity at the local winery. Olive pickers picnic is chosen by some tourists for the Land Rover Safari.
• During Land Rover Safari trip, you will be provided with an English language translator or driver who guides you everything in good English. Many service providers also arrange pick up services.

All amazing features of Land Rover Safari mentioned above make this tour exceptionally amazing for everyone. With the passage of time this tour has become one of the most popular activities for Rhodes vacations. It is the most excellent way to view tremendous views and natural sceneries during the Rhodes holidays.
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Thursday, August 25, 2011

Catch that open bus and enjoy a city tour from your comforts!!

Something new and unique in Rhodes island is the new double bus half opened,so you can enjoy an amazing tour from the top of the bus while having fresh air from Aegean blue sea.The view is panoramic from the top of the bus, and you will get the full advantage to get the best impressions about the city of Rhodes and of course add many photos on your camera or make video tour with a video camera device.There is no doubt,when coming back to your countries that you will remember this tour for a life and most important if you share the photos or a video with friends and relatives,they will ask you about your holiday experience in Rhodes.If you chose to stay one full week it is obvious that you left with the best memories,so it is more possible to decide for yourself about coming to Rhodes next time and suggest with people whom you have shared photos and videos to choose Rhodes as a holiday destination and stay 14 nights at least.
The tour with the open bus is fascinating and drives you through the history of Rhodes.It starts from a main hotel along side the Rhodes beach and it will take you a tour and see the New town first and then you will have a great view from the old Town of Rhodes where you will find the archeological museum,the place of the Grand Master,many shops and narrow alleys with old listed houses.About the new city of Rhodes you can visit and admire the new city,the aquarium,the liberty square with its state buildings,the Mandraki marina,the new marina,the ancient stadium,the ancient theatre and the temple of Apollo on the Acropolis of Rhodes.From a height of 111 meters,take in the view over the old and new city of Rhodes and the tourist resort of Ixia,and enjoy this amazing tour .The starting point is at hotel Belvedere just in the beginning of the new city of Rhodes and drives you a short line until the beach where the Aquarium is and the most popular beach in Rhodes “Elli Beach”.There don’t miss the chance to take photos or video record as the bus stops for a while so you can get the advantage to upload these on your digital device.Then it follows a different road line entering the new city of Rhodes town with its new buildings built by Italians during their stay in the past,and it keeps driving you alongside the Old town of Rhodes.On a road line of approximately 1 km you will see the great combination of the new city and Old Town of Rhodes, before it changes a road line and drives you a long distance to a place called Monte Smith and there you will have a view of Acropolis Old Stadium and on top a panoramic view of the whole city of Rhodes!!
There will be a stage for a couple of minutes so you will again take as many photos as possible or record a video and then it’s just a short way to its final destination to Belvedere hotel.
The tour program starts from 8:30 until 23:00 and is set up from May until the end of tourist season.It only  costs 5 Euros per person and there is a discount for kids(3 Euros) and special offers at nights between 21:30 to 23:30 as well.This is one more tour you should consider when coming to Rhodes for Holidays and plan to get one ticket from travel agencies in Rhodes.Sais tour agency is the leader about this bus and train tour around the city of Rhodes and you could consider having a look from their special offers they have about your needs related to holidays and trips around the island.It is not difficult to find it as it is exactly in the center of Rhodes town,and if you want to find it while walking in the city of Rhodes ask local shops.All of them know where this travel agency is and can direct you to find it.You can also visit also the site: http://www.saistravel.gr/
As a bonus video I found a funny and enjoyable tour with the train.
Hope you enjoy the video and get a tour around the island by train.You never know…..Around the island??Let’s have a tour around the city first!!


Monday, August 22, 2011

Visit the amazing Ostrich Farm & Park in Rhodes.

Rhodes Holidays - Rhodes Ostrich Farm & Park

Author: Frank Jaeger

Rhodes Island is famous for its beautiful beaches and historical sites. A large number of tourists visit this island especially during summer vacations. If you are setting up for your forthcoming holidays then do not miss to include Rhodes Island in your shortlist.

Rhodes holidays present a number of places to explore. Especially those who are visiting this island for the first time keep on coming back again and again. The traditional features of this island attract everyone. Rhodes holidays ideas would be perfect when you visit the wonderful Rhodes Ostrich Farm & Park.

Rhodes Ostrich Farm & Park:

Among many of the parks, resorts, and tourists spots offered by Rhodes Island, the Rhodes Ostrich Farm and Park is very popular among the visitors of all ages. Tourists are attracted toward this park because of its wonderful animal world. It is an amazing Rhodes holidays attraction not only for you but for your entire family. Especially kids find it entertaining to see animals of different species and enjoy their activities.

What you will enjoy at the Park?
Natural Beauty, Birds and Animals:

There are lots of things to do and see in this wonderful park. The most appealing feature of this fun filled park is that it is away from the earsplitting city life and still offers lots of fun activities.

You can easily walk in the park and explore the every bit of this attractive place. There are a large number of animals including Birds, Camels, Deer, Donkeys, Goats and more than 120 Ostrich species.

Gift Shop and Products made by Ostrich:

The park administration offers a tour to its visitors. The tour gives an opportunity to see all areas of the park such as natural sceneries, animals, birds’, gift shop etc. The most amazing and fascinating feature of Rhodes Ostrich Farm and Park and its biggest specialty is the special products made by ostriches. These special Ostriches Products are placed in the gift shop located in the park. You can also find many other things in this gift shop to be brought as a gift from your Rhodes holidays.

Special Meals:

After exploring the park you must want something to eat. The park’s snack bar offer many delicious meals made from ostriches like Ostrich Filet, Ostrich Egg Omelets and Ostrich Burger. You can also enjoy a cup of coffee at the snack bar.

Ride on a Camel:

Camel riding is the most sought after feature for everyone. The Rhodes Ostrich Farm & Park presents the exhilarating and breathtaking camel riding for everyone but you have to pay some charges if you want to take a ride. Charges are not much high i.e. 4 Euros for the kids and 6 Euros for adults.

Pay before you enter in the Park:

There are fixed timings for visiting this park i.e. from 9 morning till 7:30 evening. So you have to be there in between these timing. You cannot visit the park late at night. Entry fees for adults are 4 Euros and for kids it’s 2 Euros.
Do not forget to visit Rhodes Ostrich Farm & Park during the Rhodes Holidays and have great fun and enjoyment there.
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Saturday, August 20, 2011

Feel like a child and take your kids at water park in Faliraki.

Enjoying Rhodes Holidays with Kids at Faliraki Water Park

Author: Frank Jaeger

It is really a great fun and entertainment when it comes to visiting one of the Europe's biggest Water Parks with kids during your Rhodes holidays in Greece. Being located in the beautiful tourist destination named, Faliraki in the island of Rhodes; this park is primarily meant for the entertainment of kids. You can find it in the centre of the coastal street during summer Rhodes holidays.

It is the place from where the water park is quite easily accessible. There are some other neighboring areas of the region as well, from where it is easily approachable. Children can avail wonderful and spectacular rides with some of the unique pools as well as water slides to make best Rhodes holidays. It is probably, one of the outstanding Rhodes holidays ideas to visit this place with your kids.

Opening of Water Park

The astounding Water Park of Faliraki remains opens from May till October from 9.30 AM to 7.00 PM. This wonderful park is brimming with all the facilities and games for the enjoyment of kids. Kids visiting this place can have the opportunity to avail many of the activities here. They include rides like Kamikaze slides, a Pirate ship, wave pools, lazy rivers, black holes and many more for their entertainment during kids
Rhodes holidays.

There is no need to worry about while you enjoy water games, because experienced lifeguards would continuously monitor your kids for their safety during next Rhodes holidays. You can also have some medical technicians for solarium in the area.

Water Park Offers

You can avail public buses to transport you from Rhodes town to Faliraki (the Water Park). If you have a rented car, you can avail an immense parking area outside the water park to park your vehicle. You can also find souvenir shops, snack bars, and showers in the park. Moreover, it is the best place to make beautiful Rhodes holidays 2011 with your families, kids and friends.

Eatables and Drinkables

The Water Park offers a wide variety of delicious cuisines and beverages in the surrounding bars. You can have one of the refreshing cocktails with various tasty and traditional meals of the region. There are two famous fast food bars near the park. One is the Corsaro Snack and the other one is Pacific Snack, which offer all the eatables and drinkables for you and especially your kids who love eating.
Some prominent dishes of the area include hot dogs, juicy hamburgers, baguettes, filling club sandwiches, and a lot more. Some others include chicken wings, nuggets, salads and pizzas with a range of toppings. You can also avail iced-cold drinks, sweets and ice-creams.

Amenities on Offer

The famous water park is designed with the contemporary amenities, where you can find excellent opportunities of unique sorts for all ages. Some of the chief amenities of the area are life jackets for children, parking place, telephones, toilets, lockers, foreign and local meals, alcoholic drinks and beauty & sun-care items.

Water Parks: Kids Items
The chief offers for kids at Water Park include Tipping Buckets, Wet Bubbles, Funny Bridge, Pirate's Ship, Children's Water Slides and Tarzan Pool.
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Friday, August 19, 2011

What events to expect in Rhodes.......

Cultural Events and Festivities - Rhodes Old Town

Author: Frank. Jaeger

The Rhodes Island is very prominent for its festivals that take place every year. People from distant areas come and enjoy these festivals. Its events and interesting shows attract people so that people are enthusiastic to see these shows. There are many hotels which provide great services to the visitors. So, this is the best time for the people who did not see these events, to go and visit this interesting and historic place.
During the festival season, the Rhodes Town Hotels are full with outsiders that come from different origins and local people who take interest in these events. The biggest Hotel in Rhodes provides great services to the visitors such as Paris Hotel, Spot Hotel, Cava Doro Hotel, Fashion boutique Hotel and other.
Subsequent the information about the cultural events take place in each year.
Rhodes Flower Festival
This unique festival takes place almost every year in the Last week of May. To avail opportunity to participate in this festival, you can stay in one of the most luxurious Rhodes town hotels.
Sound and Illumination of the Rhodes Down Town
This is a unique event that takes place on daily basis throughout the summer season. In this event, the performances are organized at the Grand Master's Palace, in the old town of Rhodes.
Rhodes Cultural Festival
In this event, an open air prehistoric theatre is organized in the summer season of Rhodes old town.
Folk Dance Show
This folk dancing event continues all year long in the old town of Rhodes. Its popularity touches its peak when it starts in the open area of Rodini Park Theatre in the summer season.
Customs and Lifestyle of Rhodes
This event takes place in summer and during its two hour performance, some of the conventional bridal customs, witty skits and Greek’s famous music are played live. This event is often held at the National Theatre. You are advised to reserve your stay in any of the Rhodes town hotels to amuse yourself with all this stuff.
Carnival Day of the Rhodes Old Town
This festival is organized every year on 1st of March within the prehistoric city of Rhodes. Its major activities include folklores, Latin music, famous Greek singers, street theatre, festival parade, ancient music and theatre. A large number of people come and participate in this festival. It is, therefore, a real fun for the people of every age staying at the best Rhodes town hotels.
August Wine Festival
This unique wine festival takes place every year in the month of August. During each summer season, a large number of locals and internationals gather at the wine producing villages of the Rhodes old Town where they celebrate the event to their maximum extent. If you want to be a part of them this year, plan your vacations to stay in one of the top Rhodes town hotels so that you can also enjoy these joys.
Ethnic and Creative Activities Series
Rhodes also provides great opportunity to the people who love sports and take part in these games. Rhodes offers a fantastic opportunity for all the water sport enthusiasts. A vast range of athletic installations and sport facilities on the island can cater to everyone’s tastes and ages, from sailing to golf and from tennis to soccer.
These are some of the popular sports for Rhodes Holidays such as windsurfing, Paragliding, Golf, Water Sports, Hiking. Whether you want to indulge in exciting sports, practice or develop new skills, Rhodes’s got all the facilities. These sports events held in 1st and 3rd week of December, February and December at Rhodes Old Town.
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Visit Lardos beach and explore the surroundings around the village.

Rhodes Beaches: a trip to the beach of Lardos

Author: Frank Jaeger

The beautiful sandy beach of Lardos is at about 3 km distance (in the south) to the homonymous village, around 7 km (in the south-western area) to Lindos and approximately 57 km (in the south) towards Rhodes Town. You can find it quite near to both the Lindos and the Lardos villages. There are various eating & drinking places, accommodations and shopping malls in Lindos, Lardos and other nearby places for the tourists to enjoy during Rhodes holidays 2010.
What Lardos Beach Offers?
Lardos beach is a quite well organized beach offering swimming, sunbathing, sun beds & umbrellas and sea sports facilities during your Rhodes holidays. The scenes of the sea and the sun are very much fascinating here while children may have fun activities in the go-kart circuit near the beach.
Similarly, you will find several taverns and cafés near the beach, where you take pleasures of refreshment and delicious foods such as fresh fish. It is thereby more fun and entertainment to create best Rhodes holidays ideas. Lardos beach is amongst the Blue Flag awarded beaches of Rhodes Island, Greece.
If you are fed up of the sea and the sun and want to roam around in the area, there are many attractive things for you to avail during next Rhodes holidays. Besides Lindos, you can pay a visit the beautiful village of Lardos. Once you are at the central square of the village, you are suggested to take pleasures of the Greek way of serving coffee where you can avail a glass of ouzo while chatting with the locals.
The older ones among them will expose some of the medieval stories about their village. If you feel hunger and want to have your lunch, you can select one of the taverns of the square offering local dishes along with a range of Greek and European cooking. Being at Lardos in the evening, you can even listen to the local bands that play traditional music.
It will really be a nice feast along with quality dance and enough wine pleasures to make one of the best Rhodes holidays. Furthermore, you can also visit the relics of the Byzantine Castle of Lardos. It can be accessed after covering a distance of about 500 meters from the village. You can only enjoy its foundation of the walls with its towers that survive today. Also, you can visit the monastery of Panaghia Ypseni, which is dedicated to Virgin Mary.
Likewise, close to a village, tourists can witness some remains of a prehistoric mine made up of red and black stones. You can also avail health services here if you are feeling any illness. In this respect, you can hire services of a dentist, a doctor or a pharmacist. Furthermore, you can find various exchange services, hairdressers, departmental stores as well as rental cars and bikes in Lardos.
Reaching Lardos
It is quite easy to access Lardos via cabs and various other private means including motorcycles and cars. Due to ease of access, this amazing place will make your trip more entertaining and delightful.
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Activities to follow during your vacations in Rhodes.

Top Five activities for Holidays in Rhodes during 2011

Author: Frank Jaeger

Even though every season has its own charm but summer holidays have its own individual characteristics. No only it brings a pleasant change in weather but also in the mood and lifestyle of people. Summer Rhodes holidays are the most popular ones as this is the season when tourism industry is at its peak. Ranging from beautiful sites to picturesque beaches and lush green fields; this season provides everything to make your holidays the memorable ones.

Top things to do during Rhodes Holidays 2011:
Since every individual is different from another so everyone has different holiday desires. Based on their aptitude, some people like visiting historical sites, some like to go to beaches, while some prefer going to beautiful picnic spots. Therefore every person plans his or her vacations according to their holiday desires.

While planning next holidays, you should look for a place where you can enjoy all of them. This may sound crazy, but, it all makes sense when it comes to Rhodes holidays 2011. Following is a list of must do things during your holidays in Rhodes during 2011.

Enjoy the Beauty and Seasonal Grace of Rhodes
Rhodes is a dream place where you can enjoy best of your Rhodes holidays. It offers you the most unforgettable moments of life. You will be able to feel the tremendous beauty, seasonal grace and the insurmountable sentiments of romance in this area. This island is worthy of at least one visit in a life time, as it is an ideal place to make quality holidays.

Visit Archaeological Sites of Rhodes
For history lovers, Rhodes is an exciting place to visit. You can visit Palace of the Grand Masters, Archeological museum, Castle of Monoliths, Panorama of Lindos, ruins of Kremasti etc as they're among the most visited places in Rhodes. For those who love historical places, there is a lot to explore.

Enjoy Delicious Cuisines

Rhodes offers a wide range of local, national and international cuisines. Enjoying the traditional food of Rhodes is a must do thing for Rhodes holidays 2011.

Visit Enthralling Beaches of Rhodes
The beautiful island of Rhodes offers multiple flavors of joy, fun and delight. The best part of holidays in Rhodes is the visit to its sunny beaches. You can walk, play and enjoy on the beaches. Windsurfing, water sports, boating and swimming are the popular activities on the beaches of Rhodes.

You can spice up your Rhodes holidays by visiting the beautiful beaches like Faliraki, Ixia, Kallithea, Ialyssos, Afandou, Kremasti, Lardos, Kolimbia, Prasonissi, Lindos, Monolithos, Nikolas, and Tsambika.
Visit Religious Sites on Rhodes
The Greek history, the modern natives, orthodox religious people, regional Turkish impact, and Italian healing techniques will add a unique feeling to your holidays in Rhodes. There are a large number of monasteries and churches that trace back to ancient civilizations. Here you can enjoy the religious charm of holidays in Rhodes.

The beautiful Island of Rhodes offers great fun and entertainment to its visitors. Whether it is Rhodes holidays 2011 or any other time; you will surely enjoy your trip to Rhodes.
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