Best beaches in Rhodes

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It’s time to head over to some of the best beaches in Rhodes. We visited a few historical locations so far and learned a couple of myths in previous posts, but even though there is still a lot to come, it’s time to take a break. I am sure you will agree after checking out […]

The knights of Rhodes

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After so many things I already read and heard about the knights of Rhodes, I was impatient to take a tour around the Old Town of the capital city, the fortified town they built centuries ago. Our walk began at the small Mandraki Harbor, a nice pedestrian path next to the sea and a bustling […]

Colossus of Rhodes, things to know

Colossus of Rhodes

If you ever wondered about the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the seven ancient wonders of the world, here are a few things that I learned about it on this Greek island. “Look, there, you see those two pillars with a deer and a roe deer on the top, on opposite sides of the harbor […]

Rhodes weather: When to go

Rhodes Weather

Here are a few details you need to know about the Rhodes weather. I had a day or two to relax upon coming to the island and decided to spend it on the beach and stroll around the town’s narrow streets. They say that on the eastern part of the island the Mediterranean Sea is […]

Mythology of Rhodes Greece

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The moment you step onto the soil of Rhodes, it’s immediately clear why they call it the Island of the Sun. The clear sky, the unreal sea color that ranges from turquoise to dark blue, high waves that seem to send out the message that you have come to the place so alive, where nature […]

Let’s go to Rhodes Greece

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I have been exploring Rhodes Greece for a couple of days before I started this new series of travel glimpses that will make you want to discover the island yourself. The summer was almost there (I was writing this at the beginning of June) and it was already 28 degrees Celsius on Rhodes Greece. But, do […]

Things to do in Sentosa

Sentosa island Singapore

Here are a few things to do in Sentosa, a lovely small island in Singapore that you should visit for beaches and greenery. This oasis of nature is an island people from Singapore escape to during weekends to swim, lie on the beach, or walk along well-organized forest treks. The name of the island is […]

Must-do Things in Singapore: See the Orangutans

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There are some experiences and must-do things in Singapore, that one just shouldn’t miss. Here is what I mean. One of the most popular attractions when I was there was Singapore’s Night Safari. Well, why not, “while in Singapore”, right? I stumbled upon this tour numerous times when I was reading about the city and […]

Things to See in Singapore: Orchids and Birds

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Some of the most interesting things to see in Singapore are fauna and flora, besides the skyscrapers of course. There are all sorts of tropical plants here due to the warm and humid climate. The city is renowned for its field of orchids. Things to See in Singapore Proud of their natural resources, people from […]