Interview – Lefteris Parvantonis: ‘The Vision of Astir Odysseus Kos is to Offer High Quality Services’
When travelers choose the Astir Odysseus Kos Resort & Spa while making plans to visit Kos, they have made the most ideal start for a journey full of experiences, according to the resort’s general manager, Lefteris Parvantonis. A 5-star [...]
World Food Safety Day 2021
This year’s theme, “Safe food today for a healthy tomorrow” Food safety is a matter for all of us. Especially for us working in the tourism and catering sector. Food safety is an integral part [...]
What to See in Marmari on Kos Island
Marmari has the best of two worlds: the sea at its feet and the mountains proud, like a crown, at the top of its head. If you plan to visit Marmari when you stay at [...]
Unexpected, Non-touristy Sunset Spots on Kos
When you are on Kos Island, you can gaze at some of the most spectacular sunsets over the sea. The warm colors and the vivid patterns made by the clouds reflecting the sunlight in the [...]
Picnic in Plaka Forest: A Nature Lovers’ Pastime on Kos Island
As far as nature goes, Kos has enough to satisfy explorers of all ages. When you want to take a break from the beach, head to the mountains from Astir Odysseus Kos Resort & Spa [...]
Nisyros Island Off-the-Beaten-Path
The active status as a calc-alkaline volcano of Nisyros (sometimes Nisiros) makes the island a fascinating destination for those vacationing on Kos. While most travelers head here to hike around the Stefanos crater, some choose [...]
Kos With Children: 10 Things to See and Do Every Summer
Quaint and blessed with pleasant temperatures in spring and fall, enjoying all the benefits of the summer sun and the kiss of the Aegean Sea, Kos is an island of self-rediscovery, with generous landscapes waiting [...]
Kos Island: Gastronomy and Traditional Recipes
Tradition, culture, foreign influences, and location shape the culinary scene of the “garden of the Aegean.” Kos Island may not be a destination for gourmands, but it is a haven for those who appreciate the [...]
Kos Island for Scuba Divers: The Best Diving Spots
Scuba diving is always a fascinating adventure for those who wonder what lies beneath the Aegean Sea’s azure glitter. Several diving centers on Kos Island caters to beginner and experienced divers alike. You can either [...]
Fascinating Myths and Legends of Kos Island
Among the myths surrounding Kos, the one that stands out the brightest has something to do with the island’s genesis, at the dawn of time, when the Giants and Titans fought the Olympian gods. When [...]