Plan your dream-come-true destination wedding in the island of Kos, Greece
You may think that the road to a dream wedding is paved with rose-petals, but instead it is paved with tedious planning, and a whole lot of overwhelming details that need sorting. While you really [...]
Five Delicious Greek Vegan Dishes to Tempt the Palate
For vegan enthusiasts among you fretting over the limited vegan restaurant choices in Greece, fear not. There’s a lot more culinary joy to look forward to than Greek salad without the feta. The Kos local [...]
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 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 [...]
Boat Trip to Pserimos, a Should-do when You Vacation on Kos
Pserimos is small and unassuming, home to some eighty permanent residents. Its remote location and unspoiled nature with secluded beaches and crystal clear waters caressing its shores make the island attractive for many holidaymakers who [...]
Astir Odysseus donates rescue equipment to the Fire Department of Kos
As part of the implementation of its corporate social responsibility, Astir Odysseus made an important equipment donation to the local Fire Department of Kos. The rescue equipment consists of two state of the art tools [...]
5 Delicious Souvenirs from Kos to Take Home
In the southeastern Aegean, just off the Anatolian coast of Turkey, Kos represents a quaint haven of Greek and Mediterranean tradition, with the occasional Ottoman Muslim influences that give its lifestyle charm and flair. [...]